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Hemelvaart van Maria

Carlo Cesio

1636 - 1686

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 550mm × w 285mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

the assumption of Mary ('assumptio corporis'): she is borne into heaven by angels

Production Place

Italy; Italy; Rome

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1816

Notes

Maria wordt door engelen meegevoerd naar de hemel. Engelen houden een kroon boven haar hoofd.

Collection Type

prints

About Carlo Cesio

1612–1692

Comment on works: religious

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