The dead Christ with the Virgin Mary and angels with Saint Petronius, Saint Dominic, Saint Charles Borromeo, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Florian (all patron saints of Bologna) below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.

  • Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.
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The dead Christ with the Virgin Mary and angels with Saint Petronius, Saint Dominic, Saint Charles Borromeo, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Florian (all patron saints of Bologna) below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Beneath the saints lies a small model city, representing Bologna. The cherubs surrounding it each have an object: a papal tiara, a lily, an axe and a whip

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1 drawing : pencil ; image 38.5 x 19.4 cm.

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Wellcome Collection 11766i

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