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The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Creator: Unknown
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The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Creator: Unknown
The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Projet de loi sur le Concordat et les articles organiques. The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII that reestablished the Roman Catholic Church in France. The so-called Organic Articles, a law administering public worship in France, were added to the Concordat the following year. Facsimile document from " Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot, [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical document, "The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802" from 1921. The creator of this facsimile document remains unknown. The Concordat of 1801 marked an important agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII, which aimed to restore the Roman Catholic Church in France. This photograph showcases the inclusion of the Organic Articles, legislation that governed public worship in France, into the Concordat. The image portrays a piece of history frozen in time - a testament to the intricate relationship between religion and state during this era. It offers us a glimpse into the handwriting of those involved in drafting this pivotal agreement. Through this visual representation, we are reminded of Napoleon's ambition to consolidate his power as First Consul Bonaparte and later Emperor Napoleon I by reconciling with the Catholic Church. The significance of faith is evident as it played a crucial role in shaping political decisions during this period. Preserved within these pages lies not only legal documentation but also symbols representing concepts such as belief, Christianity, and national identity. As we examine this print closely, we can appreciate its historical value as well as ponder upon how religion has influenced governance throughout centuries. Credit must be given to Raymond Guyot for including this facsimile document within his book "Napoleon" published by H. Floury in Paris in 1921 – an invaluable resource for those interested in understanding Napoleon Bonaparte's reign through primary sources like these.
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