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Città del Vaticano

title: POPE PIUS II

subject date: 2010-05-13

caption: POPE PIUS II (18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464), born Enea Silvio Piccolomini, in Corsigni (Siena), elected 210th Pope of the Catholic Church on 19 August 1458. Conference of Catholic Princes in Mantua, called to promote a Crusade against Mehmet II who had conquered Constantinople and threatened the entire Byzantine Empire. Chromolithographic postcard no. 47 from the ''Raccolta dei Sommi Pontifici Romani'' dedicated to Pope Pius X and blessed by him. Lithograph Armanino, Genoa - L. Ferloni, Rome, October 1903.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Città del Vaticano

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

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Creation date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 39543

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

pricing: default

continent: Europa

image century : XX

image epoch: Novecento

licence: RM

subject century: XV

subject epoch: Medioevo

technique: Cromolitografia

id: 5013

file name: FSNgilardi_39543.jpg

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