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Antique Framed Print : POPE PIUS X (Giuseppe Sarto) pope and saint writing Date: reigned 1903 - 1914
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POPE PIUS X (Giuseppe Sarto) pope and saint writing Date: reigned 1903 - 1914
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Media ID 20951711
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the profound intensity of Pope Pius X (1835-1914), born Giuseppe Sarto, as he writes a letter or document in the Apostolic Palace during his papacy from 1903 to 1914. The image reveals the deep concentration and dedication of the humble and pious man who became the 259th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in Riese, Italy, Sarto was ordained a priest in 1858 and served as a parish priest, a bishop, and an archbishop before being elected Pope in 1903. Known for his commitment to the reform of the Church, Pius X introduced significant changes to the liturgy, the curriculum of seminaries, and the Code of Canon Law. This photograph is a testament to the man behind the title, revealing the human side of the Pope as he engages in the daily tasks of leading the Catholic Church. The image also highlights the simplicity and austerity that characterized Pius X's papacy, with the plain surroundings and the Pope's modest attire reflecting his focus on spiritual matters and his dedication to serving the faithful. Saint Pius X was canonized by the Catholic Church in 1954, and he is now revered as a model of holiness and a champion of the faith. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the life of this extraordinary man, capturing the essence of his priesthood and his papacy.
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