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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.

Virgin Mary in glory with saints and angels, etching

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

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