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Death of the Virgin, c. 1508
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Death of the Virgin, c. 1508
BAL33421 Death of the Virgin, c.1508 by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a profound moment in religious history - the Death of the Virgin. Painted by Vittore Carpaccio around 1508, this masterpiece captures the essence of sorrow and spirituality that surrounds this significant event. The image depicts Mary, also known as Madonna, lying peacefully on her deathbed surrounded by grieving disciples. Her serene expression and outstretched arms suggest an acceptance of her impending fate. The composition is bathed in soft light, emphasizing the divine nature of this sacred scene. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be moved by the depth of emotion conveyed through Carpaccio's meticulous brushwork. Every detail - from the delicate folds of fabric to the expressions etched on each face - contributes to a sense of reverence and awe. This painting serves as a powerful reminder not only of Mary's role within Christianity but also highlights themes such as mortality and faith. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and contemplate life's transient nature. Displayed at Pinacoteca Nazionale in Ferrara, Italy, this iconic piece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. Through Fine Art Finder's impeccable reproduction techniques, we can now bring home a faithful rendition that allows us to appreciate every nuance captured by Carpaccio centuries ago. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone seeking solace in religious imagery, "Death of the Virgin" offers a window into both artistic mastery and profound contemplation
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