Poster Print : Pope Gregory XVI washing priests feet
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Pope Gregory XVI washing priests feet
Pope Gregory XVI washing the feet of poor priests on Holy Thursday
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the breathtaking Pope Gregory XVI washing priests' feet poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This profound image captures a significant moment in religious history, as Pope Gregory XVI performs the humble act of washing the feet of poor priests on Holy Thursday. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting you back in time to witness this powerful act of compassion and servitude. Add this evocative piece to your home or office space to inspire reflection and devotion.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the humility and compassion of Pope Gregory XVI as he performs the sacred ritual of washing the feet of poor priests on Holy Thursday, April 1835. The annual tradition, known as the "Washing of the Feet," is a poignant reminder of Jesus' act of servitude to his disciples before his crucifixion. Pope Gregory XVI, born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari in 1765, reigned as the 252nd Pope from 1831 until his death in 1846. Known for his piety and dedication to the Catholic faith, he sought to strengthen the moral and spiritual foundation of the Church. In this photograph, the Pope is seen seated on a simple wooden chair, surrounded by a group of humbly dressed priests. Each man, with their feet submerged in a large basin, looks up at the Pope with reverence and gratitude. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with flickering candles casting long shadows on the ancient stone walls. The act of washing the feet of the poor priests was a powerful symbol of unity and solidarity, as well as a reminder of the importance of serving others. Pope Gregory XVI's devotion to this ritual underscored his commitment to the spiritual well-being of his flock, and his unwavering dedication to the teachings of the Catholic Church. This historical photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when faith and tradition were the guiding forces of society. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of humility, compassion, and the unifying bond of the Catholic faith.
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