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The New Pope, Leo XIII (Joachim Pecci) (engraving)
1589920 The New Pope, Leo XIII (Joachim Pecci) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pope, Leo XIII (Joachim Pecci). Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069764
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The New Pope, Leo XIII (Joachim Pecci) - A Glimpse into Papal Authority and Legacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving from the 19th century showcases the esteemed figure of Pope Leo XIII, also known as Joachim Pecci. The intricate details captured in this print offer a fascinating insight into the power and influence of one of history's most significant religious leaders. Leo XIII ascended to the papacy in 1878, marking a new era for the Catholic Church. His reign was characterized by his unwavering commitment to social justice and his efforts to bridge the gap between traditional Catholic teachings and modern society. The artist skillfully portrays Leo XIII with an air of wisdom and authority. Every line etched on his face conveys years of experience and deep contemplation. It is evident that this pope possessed a profound understanding of theology, philosophy, and politics – qualities that shaped his influential papacy. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of Leo XIII's spiritual leadership but also his impact on global affairs during a time when religion played a pivotal role in shaping societies. This engraving serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that immortalizes the legacy left behind by Pope Leo XIII. Through this print, we are transported back to an era where faith held immense sway over people's lives. It invites us to reflect on how religious figures like Leo XIII have influenced our world throughout history – their actions echoing far beyond their lifetimes.
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