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Elderly man in black robe and skullcap holding a folded letter, with a red-coated figure in shadow behind him.

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An abbot holding a letter, Louis-Léopold Boilly, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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An elderly man in a long black robe and skullcap walks in profile, holding an open letter in one hand while gesturing with the other. A figure in a red coat stands in the shadows behind him. This painting by Louis-Léopold Boilly is titled An abbot holding a letter and is catalogued here as a print on Wikimedia Commons.

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