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Etching of a bishop with a crosier above a fan-shaped niche, surrounded by angels on clouds, with a nude figure at center and radiating light behind.

A bishop surrounded by six angels. Etching by G.B. Vanni after A. Correggio.

An etching showing a bishop with a crosier seated at the top of a fan-shaped niche with radiating light, surrounded by angels on clouds. A nude youthful figure stands at center while a child holds an open book, and garlands frame the arch above.

Artist
Antonio da Correggio
Date
1600-1699
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3397 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1699.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Un obispo rodeado de seis ángeles, grabado tras Correggio

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