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The Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Guido Reni called the Guide (1575-1642) 1637 Sun
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The Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Guido Reni called the Guide (1575-1642) 1637 Sun
JLJ4683692 The Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Guido Reni called the Guide (1575-1642) 1637 Sun. 2, 42x1, 6 m Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: The Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Guido Reni called the Guide (1575-1642) 1637 Sun. 2, 42x1, 6 m Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Assumption of the Virgin" painting by Guido Reni, known as the Guide. Created in 1637, this masterpiece measures an impressive 2.42x1.6 meters and is housed in the Musee des Beaux Arts in Lyon, France. Reni's portrayal of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven is a testament to his exceptional talent as an Italian painter during the seicento period. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from biblical lore, capturing both awe and reverence. In this scene, angels surround the ethereal figure of Mary as she ascends towards heaven after her death. The delicate brushstrokes beautifully convey her serene expression and graceful movement. Reni's attention to detail is evident in every element, from the intricate folds of Mary's robes to the celestial glow emanating from above. "The Assumption of the Virgin" serves not only as a religious symbol but also as a celebration of divine beauty and spirituality. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as life after death and faith's transformative power. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Reni's mastery even if they cannot visit Musee des Beaux Arts personally. With its rich colors and exquisite composition captured by Photo Josse, it brings this remarkable artwork closer to admirers who seek inspiration through visual storytelling.
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