Papacy Collection (#4)

S Marcus
LLM460293s Marcus by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Marcus. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Stephanus M
LLM460284s Stephanus M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Stephanus M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Xystus II M
LLM460283s Xystus II M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Xystus II M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Lucius M
LLM460281s Lucius M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Lucius M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Eleuterius M
LLM460274s Eleuterius M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Eleuterius M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Victor M
LLM460273s Victor M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Victor M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

S Xystus I M
LLM460268s Xystus I M by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Xystus I M. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

The Canonisation of Five Saints by Pope Alexander VIII on 16th October 1690 (marble)
875134 The Canonisation of Five Saints by Pope Alexander VIII on 16th October 1690 (marble) by Rossi, Angelo de (1671-1715); St

Leo X pronouncing the Bull of the Lords Steel
619655 Leo X pronouncing the Bull of the Lords Steel, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Pope Pius IX and a representative of the Risorgimento (oil on canvas)
703015 Pope Pius IX and a representative of the Risorgimento (oil on canvas) by Galli, Luigi (1820-1906); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Portrait of Alexander VII aged 53 (oil on canvas)
704341 Portrait of Alexander VII aged 53 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Palazzo Chigi, Ariccia, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Alexander VII, born Fabio Chigi (1599-1667)

Portrait of Alexander VII aged 41 years (oil on canvas)
704340 Portrait of Alexander VII aged 41 years (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Palazzo Chigi, Ariccia, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Alexander VII, born Fabio Chigi (1599-1667)

All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of
CHT441016 All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of Man during the French Revolution overturns the thrones and monarchs of Europe

The arms of Pope Clement VII, illustration from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe
STC469157 The arms of Pope Clement VII, illustration from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe, ninth edition, pub. 1684 (litho) by English School

An Emperor kissing the Popes feet, illustration from Acts and Monuments
STC469129 An Emperor kissing the Popes feet, illustration from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe, ninth edition, pub. 1684 (litho) by English School

The description of the Popes Council held at Rome, in which appeared a monstrous Owl
STC469110 The description of the Popes Council held at Rome, in which appeared a monstrous Owl, to the utter defacing of the Pope, and all his clergy

Mr Es Willard in The Cardinal (colour photo)
2818044 Mr Es Willard in The Cardinal (colour photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Es Willard in The Cardinal)

The Perfect Trinity: Pope Pius IX, Victor Emmanuel II and Garibaldi
2960075 The Perfect Trinity: Pope Pius IX, Victor Emmanuel II and Garibaldi, 1870 (watercolour print) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info)

The death of Pope Leo XIII (colour litho)
2782402 The death of Pope Leo XIII (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Pope Leo XIII)

Pope Leo XIII (colour litho)
2782398 Pope Leo XIII (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Leo XIII. SS Leon XIII)

Luther sets fire to the Papal bulls, Wittenberg, 10 December 1520 (chromolitho)
3093652 Luther sets fire to the Papal bulls, Wittenberg, 10 December 1520 (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther sets fire to the Papal bulls)

Le pape Sylvestre II, Gerbert (engraving)
3644654 Le pape Sylvestre II, Gerbert (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pape Sylvestre II, Gerbert. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1853)

Pope Gregory XV, c. 1622-23 (oil on canvas)
3545834 Pope Gregory XV, c.1622-23 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 133.7x98.4 cm; J

The Illness of SS Leo XIII (colour litho)
2785344 The Illness of SS Leo XIII (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Illness of SS Leo XIII)

Portrait of Alexander VII aged 57 (oil on canvas)
704342 Portrait of Alexander VII aged 57 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Palazzo Chigi, Ariccia, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Alexander VII, born Fabio Chigi (1599-1667)

Portrait of Cardinal Fabio Chigi (oil on canvas)
703201 Portrait of Cardinal Fabio Chigi (oil on canvas) by Cesi, Carlo (1622-82); Palazzo Chigi, Ariccia, Italy; (add.info.: Fabio Chigi (1599-1667)

The Meeting of Leo the Great and Attila, Stanza di Eliodoro, 1514 (fresco)
703083 The Meeting of Leo the Great and Attila, Stanza di Eliodoro, 1514 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement (fresco)
703248 The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement (fresco) by Italian School; San Clemente, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Clement I (d.99), Saint Clement of Rome

S Pius VII
LLM460518s Pius VII by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Pius VII. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Pius VI
LLM460515 Pius VI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pius VI. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Clemens XIII
LLM460513 Clemens XIII by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clemens XIII. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Clemens XI
LLM460510 Clemens XI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clemens XI. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Innocentius XII
LLM460507 Innocentius XII by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Innocentius XII. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Innocentius XI
LLM460505 Innocentius XI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Innocentius XI. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Paulus V
LLM460500 Paulus V by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paulus V. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Clemens VIII
LLM460498 Clemens VIII by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clemens VIII. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Leo XI
LLM460497 Leo XI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo XI. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Innocentius IX
LLM460495 Innocentius IX by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Innocentius IX. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Hadrianus VI
LLM460483 Hadrianus VI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hadrianus VI. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Julius II
LLM460481 Julius II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius II. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Callistus III
LLM460476 Callistus III by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Callistus III. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Gregorius XII
LLM460470 Gregorius XII by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gregorius XII. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

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The papacy, a centuries-old institution rooted in religious authority and political power, has seen its fair share of influential figures throughout history. One such figure was Pope Pius V, who held the papal office from 1566 to 1572. Known for his strong opposition against Protestantism, he played a crucial role in the Counter-Reformation. During this era, tensions between the Catholic Church and various European rulers were common. Frederick I Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor during the 12th century, clashed with multiple popes over issues of control and authority. These conflicts highlighted the complex relationship between secular leaders and the papacy. One significant event that shook the Catholic Church was Martin Luther's protest against indulgences. A Lutheran satirical print mocking these practices serves as a reminder of how controversy can surround even sacred traditions. Another pope who left an indelible mark on history was Pope Joannes XIV. His reign witnessed political turmoil within Rome itself as rival factions vied for power and influence over ecclesiastical matters. Pope Gregory XIII is remembered for his contributions to calendar reform with the introduction of what we now know as the Gregorian calendar. This adjustment aimed to align Easter celebrations more accurately with astronomical events. Artistic depictions have also played a role in shaping our understanding of papal history. Titian's portrait captures both Pope Paul III (1468-1549) and Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-1589), showcasing their grandeur and influence during their time. Looking further back into history reveals Constantine I The Great, whose rule marked a turning point for Christianity by legalizing it within the Roman Empire through Edict of Milan in AD 313. Satire has often been employed to critique or mock aspects of papal authority. Melchior Lorck's satire on Papacy from 1555 reflects societal discontent towards certain practices associated with church governance at the time.