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Processione a San Pietro - Etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli - 1825

1825

Departure - Il Padre Forzato a Partire Da Roma - is a Hand-colored etching artwork realized by Italian artist Bartolomeo Pinelli in 1850. With the description of artwork on the lowe...

The Holy Father's arrival in Cesena is an original Hand-colored etching artwork realized after the Italian artist Bartolomeo Pinelli in 1850. With the description of artwork on the...

The Holy Father - adoration is an Hand-colored etching artwork realized after the Italian artist Bartolomeo Pinelli in 1850. With the description of artwork on the lower in Italian...

The Holy Father - delivery of French troops -is an original Hand-colored etching artwork realized after the Italian artist Bartolomeo Pinelli in 1850. With the description of artwor...

Title: Medieval Italian Wedding Ceremony with Clergy and Nobility, 1845 This exquisite hand-colored engraving, published in 1845 in the acclaimed series Costumes Historiques des XII...

Funeral Procession in Rome with Hooded Figures and Clergy, London 1820 This remarkable hand-colored print, titled “A Funeral Procession in Rome,” offers an evocative portrayal of a traditional Roman Catholic funeral rite in early 19th-century Italy. Drawn by the artist K. Brodtmann in 1820 and published by William Sams in London, this lithograph provides a vivid, carefully staged glimpse into a deeply ceremonial aspect of Roman religious life. At the center of the composition is the coffin, ornately draped and carried on a litter adorned with tall white candles. Hooded penitents in long white robes, known as *confratelli*, process solemnly in front of and behind the bier. These members of religious brotherhoods, identifiable by their distinctive pointed hoods and blue cord sashes, traditionally took part in such rituals of public devotion and mourning. Behind them follows a group of clergy in white surplices and black cassocks. One priest stands out in an elaborate gold-embroidered chasuble, emphasizing his seniority or special role in the rite. To the right, more acolytes and a hooded standard-bearer carrying a religious banner complete the scene. At the far left, a layman hefts a large wooden cross...

Title: "Solemn Mass or Grand' Messe" Description: This detailed engraving depicts a Roman Catholic solemn or high mass, typically celebrated on Sundays and holy days. The scene is s...

"Rovina della gran Basilica di S. Paolo fueri le mura accaduta" (View of the Ruins of the Great Triumphal Arch of S. Paolo Fuori le Mura) from "Le Antichita Romane" (Ancient Rome), published in Rome in 1823. It depicts the destruction of the Basilica of St. Paul after the fire of 1823. People stand in the road and on the right observing the damage amid debris, which includes many fragments of columns. The etching is presented in a silver-color wood frame with an off-white double mat with a black inner mat. There are a few small spots, but it is otherwise in very good condition. See item # LU117324669722 for another Rossini etching...