Pope Pius IX (Van. Fair)
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Pope Pius IX (Van. Fair)
POPE PIUS IX (Conde Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferreti) Declared papal infallibility in 1869 but quarrelled with the Italian government
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1846 1869 1878 Conde Declared Ferreti Giovanni Infallibility Maria Mastai Papal Pius Pope Quarrelled Reigned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the powerful presence of Pope Pius IX, also known as Conde Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferreti. His reign from 1846 to 1878 was marked by significant historical events, including the declaration of papal infallibility in 1869. However, his tenure was not without controversy as he quarreled with the Italian government during this time.
Pope Pius IX is depicted here in all his regal glory, a symbol of authority and tradition in the Catholic Church. The intricate details of his attire and demeanor speak to a man who held immense power and influence over his followers.
The Italian background adds depth to this image, hinting at the political tensions that defined Pope Pius IX's rule. His clash with the government reflects a turbulent period in history when church and state were often at odds.
Overall, this print is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in papal history. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and challenges faced by religious leaders like Pope Pius IX as they navigate their roles on both spiritual and worldly stages.
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