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Papal Authority
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Papal Authority
Papal Authority; Carlo Saraceni, Italian, about 1579 - 1620; 1616; Black chalk, heightened with white chalk on blue-green paper; 32.9 x 24.9 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in. )
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1579 1616 1620 Blue Green Carlo Chalk Heightened Papal White Authority Saraceni
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Papal Authority" by Italian artist Carlo Saraceni, created between 1579 and 1620. The piece was completed in 1616 and is executed using black chalk, heightened with white chalk on blue-green paper. Measuring at 32.9 x 24.9 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in. ), this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of papal power and influence. Carlo Saraceni's expertise shines through as he skillfully portrays the concept of authority within the Catholic Church during this period. The use of contrasting black and white chalk against a blue-green backdrop creates a visually striking composition that draws viewers into its depths. In "Papal Authority". Saraceni masterfully depicts the figure of a pope, exuding an aura of command and wisdom. His intricate attention to detail brings out every nuance, from the delicate folds of his garments to the expressive lines etched upon his face. Through this artwork, Saraceni invites us to contemplate notions of power, spirituality, and hierarchy within religious institutions. It serves as a testament to both his technical prowess as an artist and his ability to convey complex themes through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to an era where papal authority held immense sway over society – a moment frozen forever in art history for all to appreciate and ponder upon.
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