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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1603. Creator: Reni, Guido (1575-1642)
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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1603. Creator: Reni, Guido (1575-1642)
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1603. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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This print showcases "The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary" painted by Guido Reni in 1603. The artwork, now housed in the esteemed Museo del Prado in Madrid, is a masterpiece of the Baroque period. Reni's depiction captures the moment when Mary, mother of God, ascends to heaven surrounded by a chorus of angels on Ascension Day. In this painting, we witness the culmination and completion of Mary's earthly journey as she is gloriously assumed into heavenly bliss. The composition exudes hope and spirituality through its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors. Reni's skillful use of oil on wood brings life to every brushstroke, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm beyond our own. "The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary" holds great significance within Christian iconography as it symbolizes not only Mary's divine status but also her role as Queen of Angels and Queen of Heaven. This piece beautifully merges religious devotion with artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power and beauty found within faith and art alike. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and spiritual transcendence - inviting us to contemplate our own beliefs while marveling at Reni's extraordinary talent.
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