Pope Urbain V (Guglielmo Grimoard, Urbano V, 1310-1370), elected in 1362 died in 1370. Scene the representative blessing the Emperor of Greece. Pious Image, Chromolithography Rome, 1903

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Pope Urbain V (Guglielmo Grimoard, Urbano V, 1310-1370), elected in 1362 died in 1370. Scene the representative blessing the Emperor of Greece. Pious Image, Chromolithography Rome, 1903

FGL5494475 Pope Urbain V (Guglielmo Grimoard, Urbano V, 1310-1370), elected in 1362 died in 1370. Scene the representative blessing the Emperor of Greece. Pious Image, Chromolithography Rome, 1903; Fototeca Gilardi

Media ID 38179534

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph print captures a moment of deep reverence and spiritual significance as Pope Urbain V bestows his blessing upon the Emperor of Greece. The scene is rich with historical and religious symbolism, showcasing the power and authority of both the papacy and the Byzantine Empire. Pope Urbain V, also known as Guglielmo Grimoard or Urbano V, was elected in 1362 and passed away in 1370. His reign was marked by efforts to reunite the Catholic Church after the Great Schism, making this image all the more poignant as he extends his blessings to a powerful ruler. The intricate details of this pious image are brought to life through vibrant colours that enhance every aspect of the composition. The regal presence of Pope Urbain V is juxtaposed against the humble submission of the Emperor, creating a dynamic visual narrative that speaks volumes about faith, hierarchy, and tradition. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork from Rome in 1903, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Pope Urbain V and his commitment to fostering unity within Christendom. This chromolithograph serves as a window into a bygone era where spirituality intertwined with politics in ways that continue to shape our world today.

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