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Pope Honorius III approving the Carmelite rule, detail (tempera & gold on wood)
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Pope Honorius III approving the Carmelite rule, detail (tempera & gold on wood)
AIS5390333 Pope Honorius III approving the Carmelite rule, detail (tempera & gold on wood) by Lorenzetti, Pietro (c.1280-1348); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Honorius III (1150-1227) approving the Carmelite rule with the Papal edict " Ut vivendi normam", on 30/01/1226
Detail from the predella of the altarpiece for the Carmine Church in Siena.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23339748
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century Carmelite Order Orders Trecento 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century Medieval Period
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This print captures a significant moment in history - Pope Honorius III approving the Carmelite rule. Painted by Pietro Lorenzetti, this detail from the predella of the altarpiece for the Carmine Church in Siena showcases his mastery of tempera and gold on wood. In this scene, Pope Honorius III (1150-1227) is depicted solemnly granting his papal edict "Ut vivendi normam" to officially approve the Carmelite rule on January 30th, 1226. The painting beautifully portrays the pope's authority and wisdom as he bestows his blessing upon this esteemed order. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each figure present. The rich colors and intricate patterns add depth and grandeur to this medieval masterpiece. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported back in time, witnessing a pivotal event that shaped religious history. Located in Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena, Tuscany, Italy, this piece holds immense cultural significance. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical importance during the trecento period. Lorenzetti's portrayal not only celebrates Pope Honorius III but also pays homage to the enduring legacy of the Carmelite Order. This print allows us to appreciate their devotion while reminding us of our connection with past generations who have contributed so much to our world today.
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