The Inspiration of St Gregory by Carlo Saraceni (1579-1620).Burghley Collections. Oil,canvas,165.7x126.5cm.Pope Gregory I (the Great)was known for his humble piety and love of writing.Saraceni pictures the Saint turning to the Holy Spirit for guidance.The Spirit hovers over Gregory in the form of a Dove and inspires the Saint as he pens his account of Christ.On the chalice is written“Aut Capio Aut Quiesco”, the motto of the Soranzo,the patrician Venetian family