Pope Urbanus VI
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Pope Urbanus VI
POPE URBANUS VI (Bartolommeo Prignano) After a stormy election, he acted so severely that most cardinals withdrew allegiance, leading to Avignon schism
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1378 1389 Acted Allegiance Avignon Bartolommeo Cardinals Election Leading Pope Reigned Schism Severely Stormy Urbanus
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This striking print captures the intense and tumultuous reign of Pope Urbanus VI, also known as Bartolommeo Prignano. Elected after a stormy election in 1378, Urbanus VI quickly made his mark by acting with severe authority. However, his harsh methods alienated most cardinals who withdrew their allegiance, ultimately leading to the Avignon schism.
During his reign from 1378 to 1389, Pope Urbanus VI faced numerous challenges and controversies that defined his legacy in history. His uncompromising approach to governance and religious matters left a lasting impact on the Catholic Church during this turbulent period.
The image conveys a sense of power and determination as Pope Urbanus VI navigates through the complexities of leadership amidst political intrigue and division within the church. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, capturing a pivotal point in time when the fate of papal authority hung in the balance.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured the essence of this historical figure through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print serves as a poignant reminder of a chapter in history marked by conflict, controversy, and ultimately resilience in the face of adversity.
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