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Luigi Jacobini (1832 A?i?1887). Italian Cardinal of the Rom
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Luigi Jacobini (1832 A?i?1887). Italian Cardinal of the Rom
Luigi Jacobini (1832 A?i? 1887). Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1880 until his death and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1879. Engraving by Carretero. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1880. Colored
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This engraving showcases Luigi Jacobini (1832-1887), an esteemed Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Serving as the Vatican Secretary of State from 1880 until his demise, Jacobini was a pivotal figure during the pontificate of Pope Leo XIII. Born in Italy, Jacobini rose through the ranks of the Church, earning a reputation as a skilled administrator and a man of great wealth. His holy demeanor and unwavering dedication to his faith were evident in his every action. The engraving, created by the renowned Spanish artist Carretero, captures the essence of Jacobini's character. Depicted in his cardinal's robes, he holds a cross in one hand, symbolizing his religious devotion, while the other hand rests on a document, signifying his administrative duties. The rich colors and intricate details of the engraving bring the image to life, transporting us back to the 19th century and the European city of Rome. Jacobini's legacy extends beyond his administrative accomplishments. His service to the Church and the Vatican State during a time of great change left a lasting impact on the history of Christianity and the Roman Catholic Church. This portrait serves as a testament to his importance and continues to inspire and intrigue us today.
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