1918 Print Papal Palace Avignon France Catholicism Papal Schism XECA1

This is an original 1918 black and white relief line-block print of the Papal Palace in Avignon, built as a result of violent uprisings in Rome which caused Pope Clement V to flee to the safety of France. This ushered in the age of the Avignon Papacy, which would result in the Papal Schism, which would last from 1378 - 1417.

CONDITION

This 93+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 3 inches; 10 x 8 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Fortress, Castle, Historical Image, Religion

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