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.
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1620
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25581i
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La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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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. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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In the text of his book Rosaspina identifies the bishop as 'Felix' rather than Benedict of Aniane

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1620

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1 drawing : pencil ; border 30.2 x 20.4 cm.

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Wellcome Collection 25581i

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