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Enea Silvio Piccolomini proclaimed pope
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Enea Silvio Piccolomini proclaimed pope

Raimondo Faucci · 1771 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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View in a church where Enea Silvio Piccolomini is proclaimed pope. On the left he sits as Pope Pius II on a sedia gestatoria (papal throne) under a canopy, making a blessing gesture. Before him a crowd of spectators and clergy. Numbered top left: T. VII.

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printPius IIcardinalinterior of churchpope
Credit lineEnea Silvio Piccolomini uitgeroepen tot paus. 1771. Raimondo Faucci. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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