Framed Print : Pope Listens to Radio
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Pope Listens to Radio
Pope Pius XI listens to the radio broadcast of a concert
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Media ID 595685
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Broadcast Concert Listens Pius Pope Radio 1924
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Pope Listens to Radio" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of art depicts a historic moment as Pope Pius XI listens intently to a radio broadcast of a concert, showcasing the intersection of faith and technology in an intriguing and visually stunning way. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, perfect for any room or occasion. Experience the rich storytelling power of images with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints – an excellent addition to your personal art collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Historical Moment of Connection: Pope Pius XI Listens to a Radio Broadcast of a Concert in 1924 This photograph, taken in 1924, captures a significant and groundbreaking moment in history as Pope Pius XI, the 257th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, listens intently to a radio broadcast of a concert. The image, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the past, where technology and faith intersected in an unexpected yet profound way. Pope Pius XI, born Achille Ratti in Desio, Italy, in 1857, was a forward-thinking leader who embraced the advancements of the modern world. In this photograph, he is seen sitting in a comfortable chair, wearing his papal robes, with a pair of headphones covering his ears as he focuses on the music coming through the radio. The expression on his face suggests deep engagement and enjoyment, highlighting the universal appeal of music and its ability to transcend boundaries. The year 1924 marked a pivotal time in the history of radio broadcasting, as it was the first time a papal audience was broadcast live over the airwaves. This technological innovation allowed people from all corners of the world to connect with the Pope and the Catholic Church in a new and unprecedented way. The concert being broadcast was likely performed in the Sistine Chapel, a fitting location for such a historic event. This photograph serves as a reminder of the power of technology to bring people together and bridge the gap between cultures and beliefs. It also underscores the enduring appeal of music and its ability to inspire, connect, and uplift, regardless of the time or place. The image of Pope Pius XI listening to the radio broadcast of a concert is a testament to the enduring power of these universal human experiences.
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