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Pope Benedict XV (gouache with wash on paper)
NGW385980 Pope Benedict XV (gouache with wash on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Giacomo della Chiesa (1854-1922); Benedictus Quintus Decimus; credited with intervening for peace during WWI; pope from 1914-22;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33089344
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Cape Crucifix Ecclesiastic Glasses Monochrome Papal Spectacles Ecclesiastical
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints featuring the iconic image of Pope Benedict XV. This exquisite artwork, created by renowned artist John Singer Sargent under his pseudonym Gwen John, is a gouache with wash on paper masterpiece from National Museum Wales. Capture the essence of this historical figure and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our high-quality poster prints. Experience the beauty and detail of this iconic image in a new and affordable way.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Pope Benedict XV, created by the talented artist Gwen John. The artwork, executed in gouache with wash on paper, beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure in history. Pope Benedict XV, born Giacomo della Chiesa, served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922. Credited with his efforts to intervene for peace during World War I, he played a significant role in promoting diplomacy and reconciliation amidst one of the most devastating conflicts in human history. In this portrait, Pope Benedict XV is depicted seated and adorned in his ecclesiastical robes. His dignified presence is accentuated by his cape gracefully draped over his shoulders. Behind him hangs a crucifix symbolizing his deep devotion to faith and spirituality. The artist's attention to detail is evident through her portrayal of the pope's spectacles perched upon his nose and hat resting atop his head. These subtle elements add depth and authenticity to the composition. Rendered primarily in monochrome tones, this artwork exudes an air of solemnity while capturing the wisdom and serenity that characterized Pope Benedict XV's papacy. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic merit but also of the historical significance it represents—a testament to a man who dedicated himself tirelessly towards fostering peace during tumultuous times.
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