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Requiem Mass in the Pantheon at Rome for the late King of Italy (engraving)
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Requiem Mass in the Pantheon at Rome for the late King of Italy (engraving)
1590143 Requiem Mass in the Pantheon at Rome for the late King of Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Requiem Mass in the Pantheon at Rome for the late King of Italy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069962
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Church Services King Of Italy Pantheon Victor Emmanuel Ii Of Italy Places Of Worship Requiem Mass
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This engraving captures a solemn and poignant moment in history - the Requiem Mass held at the Pantheon in Rome to honor the late King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel II. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this ceremonial event, which took place in 1878. The Pantheon's majestic interior serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this somber occasion. Filled with mourners dressed in black, their faces etched with grief, it is evident that an entire nation is united in mourning their beloved monarch. The Italian flag draped over the casket stands as a powerful symbol of national unity and pride. The composition skillfully portrays both the scale of the ceremony and its intimate details. Every corner of this sacred space seems to be filled with people paying their respects to their departed king. The atmosphere is heavy with reverence and sorrow. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when rituals like these were not only religious but also political events that shaped nations. It reminds us of how deeply intertwined religion and monarchy once were, highlighting both the power and vulnerability inherent within such institutions. This engraving from Bridgeman Images allows us to witness a significant chapter in European history while also appreciating the artistic mastery behind capturing such profound moments on paper.
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