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Signing the Concordat between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII, 15th July 1801 (copper
XPH335446 Signing the Concordat between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII, 15th July 1801 (copper engraving) by Basset (fl. 19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a French emperor; Pope Pius VII (1740-1823) was an Italian ecclesiastic, elected pope in 1800; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12853294
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Agreement Bicorne Cardinal Crucifix Heaven Mitre Papal Roman Catholic Church Treaty
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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Signing the Concordat - A Historic Moment of Church and State Collaboration
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. This print captures a significant moment in history, as Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII come together to sign the Concordat on July 15th, 1801. The copper engraving by Basset beautifully portrays this pivotal event that forever shaped the relationship between church and state. In this remarkable image, we witness two powerful figures from different realms uniting for a common cause. Napoleon, the revered French emperor known for his military prowess and political acumen, stands tall with an air of authority. Beside him stands Pope Pius VII, an Italian ecclesiastic who ascended to papacy just a year prior. The composition is rich with symbolism; a male ruler alongside a clergyman adorned in his mitre represents the merging of secular power with spiritual guidance. A heavenly female figure hovers above them, perhaps symbolizing divine approval or protection over their agreement. Notably present are religious symbols such as crosses and crucifixes, emphasizing the significance of this treaty within the Roman Catholic Church. The bicorne hat worn by Napoleon signifies his status as both emperor and commander-in-chief. This historic agreement marked a turning point in relations between France and the Vatican. It granted religious freedom to Catholics while solidifying Napoleon's control over church affairs in France. This image serves as a reminder of how politics can intersect with religion in shaping society's course. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Muse
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