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Sketch for "The Assumption of the Virgin" (for St. James, Zbraslav, near Prague)?, c. 1744 (oil on canvas)
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Sketch for "The Assumption of the Virgin" (for St. James, Zbraslav, near Prague)?, c. 1744 (oil on canvas)
XOS5873994 Sketch for "The Assumption of the Virgin" (for St. James, Zbraslav, near Prague)?, c. 1744 (oil on canvas) by Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista (1683-1754); 85x51.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Giovanni Battista Piazzetta)
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This stunning oil on canvas painting, "Sketch for 'The Assumption of the Virgin'" by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, captures a moment of divine beauty and grace. The artist's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the scene of the Virgin Mary ascending into heaven surrounded by a host of angels. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this 18th-century work evoke a sense of awe and reverence.
Piazzetta's skillful depiction of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement within the composition, drawing the viewer into the heavenly realm portrayed in the painting. The figures are rendered with such precision and emotion that one can almost feel their presence in the room.
This religious image serves as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion, inviting contemplation on themes of spirituality and salvation. It is no wonder that this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art, where visitors can admire its beauty up close.
As you gaze upon this exquisite artwork, let yourself be transported to another time and place where miracles are possible, and divine intervention is ever-present. Let your eyes wander over each delicate detail, taking in every nuance of Piazzetta's artistic vision. Truly, this painting is a testament to both his talent as an artist and his deep spiritual connection to his subject matter.
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