The Assumption of the Virgin
Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Baroque
1670
Early Modern
195.0 x 145.0 cm
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618 – 1682)
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682) was a celebrated Spanish Baroque painter known for his luminous religious scenes, tender genre paintings, and idealized depictions of everyday life in Seville.
About this artwork
- Title: The Assumption of the Virgin
- Artist: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Year: 1670
- Original dimensions: 195.0 x 145.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Period: Early Modern
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: ascension scene, heavenly angels, religious devotion
Quick Facts
- Year: 1670
- Artist: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Title: The Assumption of the Virgin
- Subject or theme: Religious faith and devotion
- Artistic style: Baroque
- Notable elements: Angels, cherubs, and ascending Virgin Mary