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St. Eligius; St. Agericus; St. Francis Xavier; St. Peter Chrysologus

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

Four oval illustrations are depicted. In the upper left, a man is shown engaged in metalwork at a table. In the upper right, two women are kneeling in prayer among grass, with another figure in the distance. In the lower left, a haloed man holds lilies against a maritime background. In the lower right, a man with a halo gestures while holding a book, with a city behind him. Each illustration is framed in its section and labeled with inscriptions and decorative elements against a plain backdrop.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1632/1635
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
2970 × 4945 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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