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Etched oval portrait of bearded Saint James Major gazing upward, holding a staff, with a scallop shell and radiating light.

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Saint James Major, looking upwards and holding a staff, from "Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles", Guido Reni (1600-1640), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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An etched oval portrait shows an elderly bearded man with curly hair gazing upward while holding a staff in one hand and a scallop shell at his chest. Rays of light fan out behind his head within the oval frame. This print, Saint James Major from Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles, is attributed to Guido Reni and dated 1600-1640, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.