Framed Print : Pope Caelestinus V
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Pope Caelestinus V
POPE CAELESTINUS V (Pietro del Morrone) pope and saint - a hermit who recognised his unfitness to rule and abdicated, much to Dantes disapproval
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1294 Abdicated Caelestine Caelestinus Dantes De L Disapproval Hermit Pietro Pope Recognised Reigned Rule
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Pope Caelestinus V" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Pietro del Morrone, also known as Pope Caelestinus V, a hermit who defied the norms and shocked the world by recognizing his unfitness to rule and choosing to abdicate the papacy. This decision, much to Dante's disapproval, adds an intriguing layer to the enigmatic figure portrayed in this stunning work of art. Our carefully crafted frames enhance the beauty of this evocative image, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this remarkable pope, and let this framed print be a conversation starter for years to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of Pope Caelestinus V (Pietro del Morrone), a hermit who ascended to the papacy only to recognize his own unfitness for rule and abdicate - much to Dante's disapproval. In this image, we see the historical significance of Caelestinus as both a pope and a saint, embodying the complexities of power and humility.
Reigned in 1294, Caelestinus is depicted here with an aura of contemplation and introspection, perhaps reflecting on his decision to step down from one of the highest positions in Catholicism. His story is one that resonates throughout history as a reminder that even those chosen for great leadership roles may struggle with their own limitations.
The artist has captured Caelestinus' essence beautifully, showcasing his inner turmoil and ultimate act of self-awareness. The details in this print bring out the humanity behind the papal robes, reminding us that even saints are not immune to doubt and vulnerability.
As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to reflect on our own notions of power and authority. How often do we question our fitness for certain roles or responsibilities? And what can we learn from Caelestinus' example of humility in leadership?
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder that true strength lies in recognizing our weaknesses and acting accordingly - a lesson that transcends time and place.
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