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Engraving of a seated Virgin holding a book, surrounded by winged angels playing lyre and singing, with the words Te Deum Laudamus below.

The Virgin with angels making music, after Carlo Maratta

An engraving showing a seated woman in a blue-grey mantle and white veil holding a book, surrounded by winged angels playing a lyre and singing from a score. Draped canopy and dark background frame the figures, with Latin inscription "Te Deum Laudamus" beneath.

Artist
Carlo Maratta
Date
[between 1760 and 1769]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3084 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1769.
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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