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Assumption of the Virgin, 1506 (tempera on panel)
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Assumption of the Virgin, 1506 (tempera on panel)
BEN230582 Assumption of the Virgin, 1506 (tempera on panel) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Santissima Annunziata, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22663324
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Pietro Perugino's "Assumption of the Virgin" painting, created in 1506. The artwork, made with tempera on panel, is housed in the Santissima Annunziata in Florence, Italy. A masterpiece from the Renaissance period, this piece depicts a scene of heavenly transcendence. In this image, angels surround the central figure of Mary as she ascends to heaven. Their ethereal presence is accentuated by their delicate wings and serene expressions. Some angels are seen playing musical instruments, filling the air with celestial melodies that add to the sense of divine harmony. The artist skillfully portrays Mary within a mandorla - an almond-shaped aureole symbolizing her sacredness and purity. Her graceful posture and serene countenance exude a sense of tranquility and spiritual elevation. Pietro Perugino's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke captured by Raffaello Bencini's photography skills. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns showcase his mastery over composition and perspective. This print invites viewers into a world where earthly boundaries dissolve as Mary embarks on her journey towards eternal bliss. It serves as a testament to both Perugino's artistic genius and Bencini's ability to capture its essence through his lens.
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