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CLEMENT V (1264 - 1314). Pope from 1305 to 1314
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CLEMENT V (1264 - 1314). Pope from 1305 to 1314
" CLEMENT V (1264 - 1314). Pope from 1305 to 1314. Picture of the " Decretale Climentinae". Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Rome. Palatine Library."
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Clement Palatine Pope Persons Up Right
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This miniature painting depicts Clement V (1264-1314), the Pope from 1305 to 1314, surrounded by a group of scholars and cardinals in the Palatine Library in Rome. The scene is a testament to the intellectual and artistic flourishing of the Italian Gothic period. Clement V, born Bertrand de Got, is shown in his papal regalia, wearing the red robes and triple tiara, as he sits amongst his advisors. The room is filled with vibrant colors, with the red and gold of the papal robes contrasting against the deep blues and greens of the library's decorative elements. The atmosphere is one of quiet contemplation and learning, as the scholars and cardinals listen intently to the Pope's words. The focus of the painting is the Decretale Climentinae, a collection of papal decrees and letters that Clement V issued during his papacy. The document is depicted as a large, ornate book, with intricate illustrations and gold embellishments. The Pope's hand is seen resting on the open pages, emphasizing the importance of the text and his role as its author. The vertical composition of the painting draws the viewer's eye upwards, adding to the sense of grandeur and importance. The intricate details of the miniature painting, from the folds of the papal robes to the intricate patterns on the library shelves, showcase the skill and artistry of the Italian Gothic tradition. This painting is a beautiful and fascinating glimpse into the world of papal power and intellectual pursuits during the late Middle Ages.
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