Leo XIII Pontifex Max. A. D. MDCCCLXXVIII
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Leo XIII Pontifex Max. A. D. MDCCCLXXVIII
Leo XIII Pontifex Max. A.D. MDCCCLXXVIII. Print showing Pope Leo XIII, bust portrait, facing front, in medallion, surrounded by an ornamental border, representing the Holy Father, dressed in his usual robes, with stole, ermine and solideo cap on his head and the papal crown, a tiara, with crossed keys at the base of the medallion. Date 1878, c1878 March. Leo XIII Pontifex Max. A.D. MDCCCLXXVIII. Print showing Pope Leo XIII, bust portrait, facing front, in medallion, surrounded by an ornamental border, representing the Holy Father, dressed in his usual robes, with stole, ermine and solideo cap on his head and the papal crown, a tiara, with crossed keys at the base of the medallion. Date 1878, c1878 March
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Leo XIII: A Vision of Faith and Leadership in 1878 This exquisite print captures the essence of Pope Leo XIII, showcasing his regal and pious demeanor as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church during the late 19th century. The image, titled "Leo XIII Pontifex Max. A.D. MDCCCLXXVIII," depicts the Pope in a bust portrait format, facing front, encircled by an intricately designed ornamental border. Dressed in his traditional papal attire, Leo XIII dons a stole, ermine, and solideo cap, while the papal tiara adorns his head. The tiara, a symbol of the Pope's supreme authority, rests atop his head, with the crossed keys of Saint Peter at its base. The portrait, created in 1878, captures Leo XIII during his reign as the Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City State. His pontificate, which lasted from 1878 to 1903, was marked by significant reforms and advancements within the Church. Leo XIII was known for his encyclicals, which addressed various social issues, including the condition of the working class, the role of the laity, and the importance of religious freedom. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Pope Leo XIII, whose wisdom, faith, and leadership continue to inspire generations. The intricate details of the ornamental border, the Pope's regal attire, and the symbolism of the tiara and crossed keys all contribute to a powerful visual representation of the spiritual and temporal authority of the Pope during this pivotal period in Church history.
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