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Assumption of the Virgin (Moretto)

C.1526 painting by Moretto da Brescia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Assumption of the Virgin (Moretto)
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Assumption of the Virgin is a 1524–1526 oil on canvas painting by Moretto da Brescia, displayed as the high altarpiece in the Old Cathedral in Brescia.

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Assumption of the Virgin (1524–1526) by Moretto da Brescia

Considered as the main masterpiece of the artist's youth, he was paid for it on 5 November 1526 according to the Liber bollettarum in the cathedral's archive.[1]

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