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Pope Leo X with Two Cardinals, after a painting by Raphael (tempera on panel)
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Pope Leo X with Two Cardinals, after a painting by Raphael (tempera on panel)
XAL279348 Pope Leo X with Two Cardinals, after a painting by Raphael (tempera on panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Leon X et deux cardinaux; Leo X, originally Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521), Pope (1513-21); two cardinals represented: Cardinal Luigi de Rossi and Giulio de Medici (1478-1534); Giulio Medici, grandson of Piero I, became Pope Clement VII; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of power and intellect in Pope Leo X with Two Cardinals. Based on a painting by Raphael, this masterpiece by Andrea del Sarto showcases the grandeur and influence of these prominent figures from the Renaissance era. Seated majestically, Pope Leo X exudes authority as he is flanked by two cardinals, Cardinal Luigi de Rossi and Giulio de Medici. The intricate details of their ecclesiastical vestments are brought to life through tempera on panel technique, highlighting the opulence and prestige associated with their positions. The composition is enriched by various symbolic elements that further emphasize their roles as leaders within the Catholic Church. A manuscript lies open before them, representing knowledge and wisdom. Pope Leo X's magnifying glass signifies his dedication to scholarship and intellectual pursuits. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to an era where art flourished under papal patronage. The renaissance influences are evident in every aspect – from their elaborate hats to flowing capes – showcasing a period characterized by cultural rebirth. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these historical figures who shaped not only religious but also artistic landscapes during their reigns. Preserved at Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, it continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide for its sheer beauty and historical significance.
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