Poster Print : Pope Caelestinus V
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Pope Caelestinus V
POPE CAELESTINUS V (Pietro del Morrone) pope and saint - a hermit who recognised his unfitness to rule and abdicated, much to Dantes disapproval
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1294 Abdicated Caelestine Caelestinus Dantes De L Disapproval Hermit Pietro Pope Recognised Reigned Rule
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introduce the profound history of the Catholic Church into your home or office with our exquisite Pope Caelestinus V poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Pietro del Morrone, also known as Ceasarius, who defied tradition and resigned as Pope in 1294. As a hermit and later a saint, Pope Caelestinus V challenged the conventions of his time, making this print an intriguing and thought-provoking addition to any space. Embrace the rich history of the Church and the inspiring story of this unique Pope with our beautifully printed and high-quality poster."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of Pope Caelestinus V (Pietro del Morrone), a hermit who ascended to the papacy only to recognize his own unfitness for rule and abdicate - much to Dante's disapproval. In this image, we see the historical significance of Caelestinus as both a pope and a saint, embodying the complexities of power and humility.
Reigned in 1294, Caelestinus is depicted here with an aura of contemplation and introspection, perhaps reflecting on his decision to step down from one of the highest positions in Catholicism. His story is one that resonates throughout history as a reminder that even those chosen for great leadership roles may struggle with their own limitations.
The artist has captured Caelestinus' essence beautifully, showcasing his inner turmoil and ultimate act of self-awareness. The details in this print bring out the humanity behind the papal robes, reminding us that even saints are not immune to doubt and vulnerability.
As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to reflect on our own notions of power and authority. How often do we question our fitness for certain roles or responsibilities? And what can we learn from Caelestinus' example of humility in leadership?
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder that true strength lies in recognizing our weaknesses and acting accordingly - a lesson that transcends time and place.
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