Renaissance art: painting. Painting on vellum by Giulio Clovio on the elevation of Gregory XIII to the Papal throne, 1573. With four evangelists in the centre, birds, flowers, cherubs, butterflies, dragon, key, mitre in the borders. Hand-finished chromolithograph by Pralon from Albert-Charles-Auguste Racinet’s L’Ornement Polychrome, (Polychromatic Ornament), Firmin-Didot, Paris, 1869-73.

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Size: 4549px × 6681px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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