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Metal Print : The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600
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The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600
The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600. Private Collection
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Absolution Anti Roman Catholic Calvin Catholic Church German History Hell Hendrik History Of Germany Hondius Indulgence Luther Pope Protestantism Reformation Seven Deadly Sins Sinner Copper Engraving
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600
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is a captivating copper engraving that offers a glimpse into the complex and tumultuous history of Germany during the Renaissance period. This intriguing artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the artist's skill in blending mythology, allegory, and literature to convey powerful messages. The print depicts a towering pyramid adorned with intricate details and symbolism. At its pinnacle sits the figure of the Pope, representing the Catholic Church's authority during this era. Surrounding him are various scenes depicting sinners being condemned to hell for their transgressions. This satirical portrayal reflects growing anti-Roman Catholic sentiments prevalent at that time. The Reformation movement led by Martin Luther challenged traditional Catholic practices such as indulgences and questioned papal authority. The print serves as both social commentary and political critique on these issues. Through its depiction of seven deadly sins - greed, lust, gluttony, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride - "The Papal Pyramid" highlights moral corruption within society while also condemning those who exploit religious beliefs for personal gain. Hendrik Hondius' masterful craftsmanship brings this medieval-inspired artwork to life with meticulous attention to detail and composition. It stands as an important historical artifact shedding light on German history during this transformative period marked by religious upheaval and cultural change.
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