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Antique Framed Print : The Death of the Virgin, 1605-06 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3678)
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The Death of the Virgin, 1605-06 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3678)
XIR241284 The Death of the Virgin, 1605-06 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3678) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Mort de la Vierge; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12769325
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Dormition Sorrow Weeping Mourning
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 19.7cm (14.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This detail from Caravaggio's "The Death of the Virgin" transports us to a moment of profound sorrow and mourning. Painted in 1605-06, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of grief as we witness the Virgin Mary's final moments. In this particular section of the painting, Caravaggio skillfully portrays Mary's mournful expression with remarkable realism. Her face is etched with deep sadness, her eyes filled with tears that are about to cascade down her cheeks. The artist masterfully conveys her overwhelming sense of loss through every brushstroke. "The Death of the Virgin" is a poignant depiction of Mary's passing, known as dormition in religious terms. It showcases Caravaggio's ability to capture raw human emotion and elevate it into art that resonates deeply with viewers across centuries. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this detail invites us to contemplate our own mortality and empathize with Mary's grief. It serves as a reminder that even figures revered for their divine connection experience profound sorrow and loss. Caravaggio’s work continues to captivate audiences worldwide due to its emotional intensity and technical brilliance. This powerful image reminds us why he remains one of history’s most influential artists whose legacy endures today.
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