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Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome Wall Art
ART BY: Charles-André van Loo
Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome Wall Art
ART BY: Charles-André van Loo
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About this artwork
Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome is an engravings by Charles-André van Loo (1705–1765), dated [1769?]. The artist is catalogued as French. The source scan comes from the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 4149 × 6000 px (6.9 MB). It is filed under Prints and Rococo, in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 46 works by Charles-André van Loo, a French artist.
Carle or Charles-André van Loo was a French painter, son of the painter Louis-Abraham van Loo, a younger brother of Jean-Baptiste van Loo and grandson of Jacob van Loo. He was the most famous member of a successful dynasty of painters of Dutch origin.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Charles-André van Loo →
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Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome is free to preview at web resolution. The original high-resolution file is a one-time purchase, or included with an Archive Lane membership (up to 1,000 high-resolution downloads per day) — and the artwork can also be ordered as a made-to-order print.
