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Statue of Pope Paul V. Work by Paolo Sanquirico. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
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Statue of Pope Paul V. Work by Paolo Sanquirico. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
Statue of Pope Paul V. Work by Paolo Sanquirico. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Rome Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1917. Date of Artwork:1590-1619 ca.. Artist:Silla Longhi, Giacomo
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Catholicism Clergy Cope Gesture Mantle Cloak Pope Tiara Miter Christian Religion Headdress Civilian Parts Of The Body
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This print captures the majestic Statue of Pope Paul V, a masterpiece crafted by Paolo Sanquirico. Located in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, this stunning work of art showcases the Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles that dominated Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. The photograph was taken in 1917, while the artwork itself dates back to around 1590-1619. Created by Giacomo Silla Longhi, it portrays Pope Paul V adorned in his religious attire - a gesture of devotion and communication with God. His cope drapes gracefully over his shoulders as he stands tall, exuding an air of authority and spirituality. The pope's clothing reflects both fashion trends of that era as well as traditional religious garments. His headdress, possibly a tiara or miter, adds an element of regality to his appearance. The intricate details captured by Anderson's lens highlight every accessory on display - from facial features to parts of the body. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be drawn into the scene depicted here - a moment frozen in time where prayer meets artistry. This statue serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted traditions within Christian religion and Catholicism. Anderson's skillful photography brings out every nuance present in this remarkable piece. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic brilliance. This print is truly a testament to human creativity throughout different periods and styles – showcasing how artists like Paolo Sanquirico can transcend time through their masterpieces.
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