Paris Tiara

Pope Leo XIII in the 1888 tiara.

The Paris Tiara is a papal tiara given to Pope Leo XIII by the people of Paris in 1888 to commemorate his Golden Jubilee as a priest.

It was designed and manufactured by Émile Froment-Meurice.

As the adjacent image shows, it appeared in various paintings of Pope Leo and was heavily identified with him.

It was valued at $250,000 in 1903.

Papal symbols and rituals of the Catholic Church

Titles	Bishop of Rome Vicar of Jesus Christ Successor of the Prince of the Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church Primate of Italy Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province Sovereign of the Vatican City State Servant of the servants of God Vicarius Filii Dei

Symbols	Coats of arms Coats of arms of the Holy See and Vatican City Cross Keys of Heaven Regalia and insignia Rota

Events	Conclave Coronation Inauguration Mass

Vestments	Camauro Falda Fanon Ferula Flabellum Mitre Mozzetta Pallium Ring of the Fisherman Shoes Sub-cinctorium Zucchetto

Tiaras List Origins Decorations	Tiara of Pope Gregory XIII (1500s) Papier-mâché Tiara (1800) Napoleon Tiara (1804) Tiara of Pope Pius VII (1820) Tiara of Pope Gregory XVI (1834) Tiara of Pope Gregory XVI (1845) Tiara of Pope Gregory XVI (lightweight) Tiara of Pope Pius IX (1846) Tiara of Pope Pius IX (lightweight) Notre Dame Tiara (1850s) Spanish Tiara (1855) Belgian Tiara (1871) Palatine Tiara (1877) German Tiara (1887) Paris Tiara (1888) Austrian Tiara (1894) Golden Tiara (1903) Tiara of Pope Pius X (1908) Milan Tiara (1922) Tiara of Pope Pius XI (1922) Tiara of Pope John XXIII (1959) Tiara of Pope Paul VI (1963) Tiara of Pope John Paul II (1981) Tiara of Pope Benedict XVI (2011) Tiara of Pope Francis (2016)

Major basilicas	Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore St. Peter's Basilica

Places	Apostolic Palace Holy See Papal Apartments Saint Peter's Square Sistine Chapel Vatican City

Transport	Popemobile Sedia gestatoria

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