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The Assumption of the Virgin, ca 1475. Artist: Botticini, Francesco (1446-1497)
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The Assumption of the Virgin, ca 1475. Artist: Botticini, Francesco (1446-1497)
The Assumption of the Virgin, ca 1475. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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This print showcases "The Assumption of the Virgin" painted by Francesco Botticini in approximately 1475. Housed in the esteemed National Gallery, London, this masterpiece is a testament to Botticini's exceptional talent and his contribution to the Renaissance art movement. "The Assumption of the Virgin" depicts a pivotal moment in Christian theology: Mary's ascent into heaven. The painting exudes divine beauty as Mary is enveloped by a heavenly glow, surrounded by angels and embraced by God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. This scene symbolizes her completion of earthly life and ultimate glorification. Botticini skillfully employs tempera on panel technique to create intricate details that bring this sacred event to life. Through vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes, he captures both human emotion and spiritual transcendence. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness an awe-inspiring moment from biblical history. It serves as a reminder of hope for believers while showcasing Botticini's mastery of composition and perspective within Florentine school traditions. "The Assumption of the Virgin" encapsulates not only religious devotion but also represents an important milestone in Italian art history. Its presence at Heritage Images allows admirers worldwide to appreciate its significance without commercial intentions or restrictions.
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