Who created "The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)"?

The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10) was created by Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, 15th century) in before 1467.

What medium is "The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)"?

The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10) is engraving hand-colored with gold.

Is "The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)" in the public domain?

Yes, The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)

Q: When was "The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)" created?

This artwork was created before 1467.

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, 15th century)

before 1467

Medium

engraving hand-colored with gold

Dimensions

sheet: 21 × 15.2 cm · platemark: 18.1 × 10.1 cm

Classification

Department

Prints

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Dudley P. Allen Fund

Accession Number

1924.432.10

Tags

male

About this artwork

This engraving is part of the Tarocchi group marked with the letter “E,” and named Conditions of Man. This series outlines the social and hierarchical order of ten characters (Beggar, Servant, Artisan, Merchant, Gentleman, Knight, Doge King, Emperor, and Pope), starting from the lower grade and ending with the most important one. Here, Pope (The Pope) is shown as a full-length male figure, facing front, and seated on a throne with lion armrests. He wears his papal hat, called tiara. The pope hol...

About the Artist

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, 15th century) (Italian) · 1400 –1500

The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10)

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