Sujet

Allegory of the Catholic Church: Plenary Indulgences (Indulgences plénières), c.1790. Creator: Louis Jean Desprez.

Légende

Allegory of the Catholic Church: Plenary Indulgences (Indulgences plénières), c.1790. A monumental staircase, flanked by buildings, chapels carved from the rock, and an aqueduct leading to a church. At left a procession of hooded penitents carrying a religious statue, priests and other clergymen climb the stairs. In the right foreground is a stable with donkeys, cows, goats and pigs. In the centre is a column with a cross and inscription. A horse rolls on the ground in front of it.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A89_017

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

56,4Mo (3,7Mo) / 46,3cm x 30,5cm / 5464 x 3606 (300dpi)

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