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Etching of a bearded cleric kneeling in prayer between two robed angels, with a dove and winged angels in clouds above.

Saint Gregory the Great, wearing ecclesiastical dress and supported by two angels, is kneeling in prayer; angels above him. Etching by J. Ballin (?) after A. Carracci, 16--.

An etching showing a bearded cleric in robes kneeling in prayer at center, with a dove of the Holy Spirit above him and winged angels in clouds overhead. A kneeling figure at left and a standing figure at right support him, all set against a plain background with a stone block at the lower edge.

Artist
Annibale Carracci
Date
[between 1600 and 1699]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2581 × 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

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