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Pope Leo XIII, c1883-1899
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Pope Leo XIII, c1883-1899
Pope Leo XIII, c1883-1899. Leo XIII, born Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903), Pope from 1878, opening the Vatican archives for historical research, 1883
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Chromolithograph Leo Xiii Pope Pope Leo Xiii Throne Vatican Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci Ann Ronan Pictures Roman Catholicism
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This chromolithograph captures Pope Leo XIII, one of the most influential figures in Catholicism during the late 19th century. Born Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci in 1810, he ascended to the papacy in 1878 and held this esteemed position until his passing in 1903. In this particular image, we witness a significant moment as Pope Leo XIII opens the Vatican archives for historical research in 1883. Seated majestically on his throne within the Vatican, Pope Leo XIII exudes wisdom and authority. The vibrant colors of this print bring life to his portrait, emphasizing both his spiritual significance and Italian heritage. As a Roman Catholic leader, he played a crucial role in shaping religious practices and beliefs during that era. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown; nevertheless, their talent shines through every brushstroke. This chromolithograph serves as an enduring testament to Pope Leo XIII's impact on Christianity and society at large. Whether you are captivated by history or fascinated by religious iconography, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. It offers a glimpse into an extraordinary period when faith intersected with politics and tradition merged with progress—a true homage to one of Catholicism's most revered pontiffs: Pope Leo XIII.
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