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The Death of the Virgin (oil on panel)
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The Death of the Virgin (oil on panel)
XIR38094 The Death of the Virgin (oil on panel) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 54x42 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: La Dormition de la Vierge; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Death of the Virgin" a remarkable oil on panel painting by Italian artist Andrea Mantegna. Measuring 54x42 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The image depicts an emotional scene known as "La Dormition de la Vierge" (The Death of the Virgin), capturing the moment when Mary, mother of Jesus, peacefully passes away. Mantegna's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the grief-stricken figures surrounding Mary's deathbed. The soft glow from a candle and the wafting aroma of incense fill the air, adding to the solemn atmosphere. This composition not only reflects religious devotion but also exemplifies Mantegna's mastery in creating realistic and emotionally charged scenes. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be drawn into its profound narrative and feel a sense of reverence for both artistry and spirituality. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith and mortality while showcasing Mantegna's exceptional talent that has stood the test of time.
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