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Different stages of the conclave, meeting of cardinals for the election of a new pope
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Different stages of the conclave, meeting of cardinals for the election of a new pope
ELD4898913 Different stages of the conclave, meeting of cardinals for the election of a new pope: the entrance of the cardinals in the Sistine chapel (Vatican: entrance of the cardinals) Engraving from " Illustration of ceremonies and religious customs of all peoples of the world" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Different stages of the conclave, meeting of cardinals for the election of a new pope: the entrance of the cardinals in the Sistine chapel (Vatican: entrance of the cardinals) Engraving from " Illustration of ceremonies and religious customs of all peoples of the world" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection); Photo eThe Holbarn Archive; French, out of copyright
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Christendom Conclave Cult Sistine Chapel Vatican Catholic Religion Isadora
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This print captures the different stages of a conclave, where cardinals gather to elect a new pope. The image showcases the solemn entrance of the cardinals into the iconic Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Engraved by Bernard Picart for his renowned work "Illustration of ceremonies and religious customs of all peoples of the world" this piece from 1819 offers a glimpse into an important moment in Catholic tradition. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and anticipation as the cardinals make their way towards their seats, adorned in their distinctive red robes. The grandeur and magnificence of the Sistine Chapel's architecture provide an awe-inspiring backdrop for this historic event. As we observe this scene, we are reminded of the weighty responsibility entrusted to these men as they deliberate on who will become the spiritual leader of millions worldwide. Their actions hold immense significance not only within Catholicism but also across various cultures and religions. Through Picart's masterful engraving technique, every detail is meticulously captured, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this sacred moment frozen in time. This remarkable artwork serves as both a historical record and an artistic testament to centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our world today. Whether one is captivated by religious rituals or simply appreciates artistry at its finest, this print invites contemplation on faith, power dynamics, and human spirituality – themes that resonate with people across borders and generations.
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