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Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom (engraving)
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Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom (engraving)
7192298 Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom. Illustration for The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy etc, translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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Diadem Jewelry Items Popedom Popes Tiara Jewel Jewels
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This engraving, titled "Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Italy and its influential role in European politics. The intricate detail of this print showcases a diadem-like tiara adorned with exquisite jewels, symbolizing power and authority. The image is part of an illustration for "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet" translated by Thomas Johnes in 1840. It provides insight into the cruel civil wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy during that time period. This historical context adds depth to our understanding of this remarkable piece. As we admire this engraving, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate jewelry items. Each jewel sparkles with elegance against a backdrop that represents Italy's flag, reminding us of its proud heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this valuable artwork from their private collection, allowing us to delve into history through visual storytelling. The monochromatic palette enhances both the timeless quality and attention to detail captured within each stroke. This print serves as a reminder not only of Italy's influence on Europe but also highlights the significance of popes throughout history. Their position as spiritual leaders is depicted through these official badges, representing their authority over religious matters. Overall, "Tiara and Official Badges of the Popedom" invites us to reflect on centuries past while appreciating artistry that transcends time.
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