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Black and white etching of the Virgin Mary seated on clouds with a halo, surrounded by angels, with saints kneeling and standing below her.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) in glory with Saint Clare, Saint Philip Neri, Saint Charles Borromeo, Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Peter the Apostle and Saint Louis Bertrand, angels and other saints. Etching by P. Aquila, 1671 (?), after C. Maratta.

An etching shows the Virgin Mary seated in glory on clouds, haloed, hands clasped at her chest, surrounded by angels and cherubs. Below, kneeling and standing saints in dark and light robes gesture toward her across a crowded, shadowed cloudscape.

Artist
Carlo Maratta
Date
[1671?]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2717 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1681.
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: Virgen María en gloria con santos y ángeles, grabado

Un grabado muestra a la Virgen María sentada en gloria sobre nubes, con aureola y las manos juntas sobre el pecho, rodeada de ángeles y querubines. Abajo, santos arrodillados y de pie, con túnicas oscuras y claras, la señalan a través de una nube sombreada y llena de figuras.

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