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Death of the Virgin, 1480-1520 circa, (oil on wood)
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Death of the Virgin, 1480-1520 circa, (oil on wood)
7130040 Death of the Virgin, 1480-1520 circa, (oil on wood) by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Death of the Virgin, 1480-1520 circa, attributed to Michael Wogelmuth, oil on wood, cm 160 x 120, palazzo Venezia national museum, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Death of the Virgin" by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, created between 1480 and 1520. Painted with oil on wood, this masterpiece is housed in the Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia in Rome, Italy. The painting depicts a scene of profound sorrow and mourning as several individuals gather around the deathbed of the Virgin Mary. The room is adorned with religious symbols such as a crucifix and books, emphasizing the significance of faith during this somber moment. A bishop and priest stand alongside members of various religious orders, their expressions filled with grief. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his portrayal of emotions - from sadness to prayerful contemplation. Each figure conveys a unique sense of loss while paying homage to Virgin Mary's life and legacy. This remarkable piece belongs to the Renaissance period, reflecting its characteristic style and influence. It serves as a testament to both German artistry and Christian devotion during that era. Stefano Baldini's expert photography captures every nuance of this extraordinary painting, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate details even from afar. This print not only preserves an important historical artwork but also invites contemplation on themes such as mortality, spirituality, and human connection across time.
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