Sujet
'The Assumption of the Virgin', c1475-1476. Artist: Francesco Botticini
Légende
'The Assumption of the Virgin', c1475-1476. In the foreground the Apostles group around the Virgin's tomb full of Madonna lilies. At the top, Christ, enthroned amongst three circles of angels welcomes her into the highest circle of Heaven. Figures kneeling on the ground are Matteo Palmieri (left), a Florentine civil servant, and his wife Niccolosa (right). Originally the altarpiece in Palmieri's chapel in San Pier Maggiore, Florence, today the painting is in the National Gallery, London.
Date
1475
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B88_039
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,9Mo (2,7Mo) / 35,0cm x 21,4cm / 4137 x 2529 (300dpi)