EditorialAntonio Pietro di Pietri, The Cessation of the Schism of Anacletus, The termination of Anacletus schism, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 97 cm (38.1 inches), Width, 62 cm (24.4 inches).
EditorialThe end of the schism of Anaclet. The anti-Pope Anaclet II kneeling before Pope Innocent II and Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Canvas, before 1700.
EditorialThe end of the schism of Anaclet. The anti-Pope Anaclet II kneeling before Pope Innocent II and Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Canvas, before 1700.
EditorialThe Papal Palace in Avignon. Clemens V, Archbishop of Bordeaux, took up residence in Avignon in 1305, thus beginning the Great Schism. The Palace, with a surface of 15.000 sq.meters, built for Benedict XII, consists of the old and the new wing.