Asked by keomany mitpasong on Sep 29, 2024

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In the Triumph of the Barberini by Pietro da Cortona, the papal tiara and keys are meant to announce the accomplishments of which pope?

A) Alexander VII
B) Leo III
C) Gregory VII
D) Urban VIII

Papal Tiara

A crown that was worn by popes of the Catholic Church as a symbol of their authority, until the latter half of the 20th century.

Barberini

An influential Italian noble family, known for their patronage of the arts and involvement in ecclesiastical and political affairs during the 17th century.

Pietro Da Cortona

An influential Italian Baroque painter and architect known for his dynamic compositions and decorative frescoes.

  • Understand the influence of major patrons on the development of Baroque art.
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humraj Singhabout 15 hours ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Triumph of the Barberini, painted by Pietro da Cortona, celebrates the achievements and virtues of Pope Urban VIII and the Barberini family. The papal tiara and keys symbolize the pope's authority and his role as the successor of Saint Peter.