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FIA5408867 La fin du schisme d Anaclet II (1090-1138), l antipapes agenouille devant le pape Innocent II (mort en 1143) - The end of the schism of Anacletus. The Antipope Anacletus II kneeling before Pope Innocent II, by De Pietri, Pietro Antonio (1675-1716). Oil on canvas, um 1700. Dimension : 97x62 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Pietro de Pietri (1665-1716); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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Antipope Aureola Bishop Crucifix Forgiveness Orders Prostration Repentance Rival Several People
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The End of the Schism - A Symbolic Reconciliation
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in religious history, depicting the end of the schism between Pope Innocent II and Antipope Anacletus II. Painted by Pietro Antonio de Pietri in the 18th century, this oil on canvas artwork showcases an intense scene filled with profound symbolism. In this powerful image, we witness Antipope Anacletus II humbly kneeling before Pope Innocent II, seeking forgiveness and repentance for his rival claim to papal authority. The artist skillfully portrays their contrasting positions – one prostrated in humility while the other stands tall as a symbol of divine legitimacy. Surrounded by a street scene bustling with people from all walks of life, this painting reminds us that even within religious conflicts, there is room for reconciliation and forgiveness. The presence of angels hovering above adds an ethereal touch to the composition, emphasizing the spiritual significance of this historic event. The inclusion of biblical references such as crucifixes and bishops further reinforces the story's connection to Christian religion. Through De Pietri's masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail, he transports us back in time to witness this significant moment firsthand. As we contemplate this thought-provoking artwork, let us reflect on how forgiveness can bridge divides and lead to unity among individuals or even conflicting factions. It serves as a reminder that no matter our differences or past disputes, redemption is always possible when genuine
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