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Metal Print : Pope Pius VII, prisoner at the castle of Fontainebleau, consented to sign, on 25 / 01 / 1813, the Concordat of Fontainebleau (1813), by which he abdicated his temporal sovereignty
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Pope Pius VII, prisoner at the castle of Fontainebleau, consented to sign, on 25 / 01 / 1813, the Concordat of Fontainebleau (1813), by which he abdicated his temporal sovereignty
ELD4857615 Pope Pius VII, prisoner at the castle of Fontainebleau, consented to sign, on 25/01/1813, the Concordat of Fontainebleau (1813), by which he abdicated his temporal sovereignty, part of his spiritual authority (Pope Pius VII confined in France in the castle of Fontainebleau, signing the concordat of Fontainebleau, 25th January 1813) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from Storia d Italia" (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); (add.info.: Pope Pius VII, prisoner at the castle of Fontainebleau, consented to sign, on 25/01/1813, the Concordat of Fontainebleau (1813), by which he abdicated his temporal sovereignty, part of his spiritual authority (Pope Pius VII confined in France in the castle of Fontainebleau, signing the concordat of Fontainebleau, 25th January 1813) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from Storia d Italia" (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 25340158
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Agreement Concordat First Empire Fontainebleau International Relations Jail Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821 Pius Vii 1742 1823 Scarpelli Tancredi 1866 1937 Treaty C European Economic Community C European Union Catholic Religion Isadora
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Pope Pius VII, prisoner at the castle of Fontainebleau, signed the historic Concordat of Fontainebleau on January 25, 1813. This iconic image captures a pivotal moment in history as the Pope relinquished his temporal sovereignty. Our high-quality Metal Prints from Bridgeman Images bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this Fine Art Finder photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the depth and texture of this captivating image as it comes to life on your wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in history as Pope Pius VII finds himself confined within the walls of the castle of Fontainebleau. It is January 25th, 1813, and against his will, he reluctantly consents to sign the Concordat of Fontainebleau. This monumental agreement marks his abdication of temporal sovereignty and relinquishment of a portion of his spiritual authority. The image portrays a solemn scene as Pope Pius VII sits at a desk, surrounded by dimly lit chambers that serve as both his prison and sanctuary. With pen in hand, he signs away power that has been held by popes for centuries. The weight of this decision is palpable on his face; it reflects the internal struggle between duty and personal conviction. Illustrated by Tancredi Scarpelli in 1930 for Paolo Giudici's "Storia d'Italia" (History of Italy), this artwork captures not only the physical confinement but also the emotional turmoil experienced by Pope Pius VII during this period. His imprisonment symbolizes political tensions between church and state during Napoleon Bonaparte's reign. This poignant illustration serves as a reminder that even those who hold great spiritual authority are not immune to worldly struggles. It invites us to reflect on the complexities faced by leaders throughout history and prompts us to question our own understanding of power and sacrifice.
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