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The Election of a New Pope (engraving)
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The Election of a New Pope (engraving)
1589931 The Election of a New Pope (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Election of a New Pope. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 March 1878.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547282
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Election of a New Pope - A Historic Moment Captured in Time
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. This photo print, titled "The Election of a New Pope" takes us back to the year 1878, offering a glimpse into one of the most significant events in Roman Catholicism. The engraving by Charles Robinson depicts the ceremonial process of electing a new pope at the Vatican in Rome. As smoke billows from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling the conclusion of voting and announcing that a new pontiff has been chosen, an air of anticipation fills the courtyard below. Crowds gather eagerly, their eyes fixed on this momentous occasion. Intriguing street scenes unfold before our eyes as people anxiously await news about who will lead their faith. Cardinals clad in vibrant red robes can be seen engaged in deep discussions while carefully examining voting papers. Priests and religious orders watch attentively as history unfolds before them. Amidst all this excitement, we catch glimpses of everyday life - children playing on cobblestone streets and locals going about their daily routines. The image also captures elements that symbolize Italy's rich cultural heritage; fluttering Italian flags proudly wave above bustling crowds. This remarkable engraving not only showcases an important religious event but also provides us with insights into European history during that era. It serves as a reminder of how religion intertwines with society and influences its customs and traditions. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to witness this historic
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