William of Aquitaine, a retiring warrior, receives a monk's habit from the abbot Benedict of Aniane. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 1620.
- Guercino, 1591-1666.
- Date:
- 1620
- Reference:
- 25581i
- Part of:
- La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
- Pictures
- Online
Selected images from this work
View 1 imageAbout this work
Description
In the text of his book Rosaspina identifies the bishop as 'Felix' rather than Benedict of Aniane
Publication/Creation
1620
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil ; border 30.2 x 20.4 cm.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 25581i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores