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Museum Art Reproductions Assumption of the Virgin, 1516 by Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) (1490-1576, Italy) | ArtsDot.com

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[H2]Discover the Masterpiece at Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice[/H2] [P]The Assumption of the Virgin, painted in 1516-1518 by Tiziano Vecellio (Titian), is a breathtaking masterpiece that serves as the altarpiece for the high altar at Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice, Italy.[/P] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+britannica+com,britannica,topic,assumption+of+the+virgin+by+titian+britannica,assumption,virgin,titian&'][A HREF='https://www.britannica.com/topic/Assumption-of-the-Virgin-by-Titian']Britannica[/A][/A]: 'The Assumption of the Virgin is a large oil painting on panel that measures 690 cm x 360 cm, and it remains in its original location at Santa Maria dei Frari.' [P]This iconic work showcases Titian's mastery of color and composition, as well as his ability to create depth and movement within the scene. The painting features vibrant hues, with the Virgin Mary ascending into heaven surrounded by a swirl of angels in bold reds, blues, and golds.[/P] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+titian+org,titian,the+assumption+of+the+virgin+jsp+titian+org,assumption,virgin&'][A HREF='https://www.titian.org/the-assumption-of-the-virgin.jsp']Titian.org[/A][/A]: 'The Assumption of the Virgin is a powerful representation of the miraculous raising of Mary, mother of Jesus, into heaven.' [P]At the base of the painting, the apostles gather around the empty tomb in awe and reverence, while above them, cherubs and seraphim accompany the Virgin on her journey to eternal life. The figures are depicted with a sense of realism that contrasts beautifully with the ethereal background.[/P] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+arthistoryproject+com,arthistoryproject,artists,titian+tiziano+vecellio,titian,tiziano,vecellio,assumption+of+the+virgin,assumption,virgin,obelisk+art+history,obelisk,history&'][A HREF='https://www.arthistoryproject.com/artists/titian-tiziano-vecellio/assumption-of-the-virgin/']Obelisk Art History[/A][/A]: 'The Assumption of the Virgin is an Italian Renaissance Oil on Canvas Painting created by Titian from 1516 to 1518.' [P]This painting is a testament to Titian's skill as a storyteller, capturing the emotion and wonder of this significant religious event. The Assumption of the Virgin remains one of Titian's most celebrated works, inspiring generations of artists and art enthusiasts alike.[/P] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+artble+com,artble,artists,titian,paintings,assumption+of+the+virgin+artble,assumption,virgin&'][A HREF='https://www.artble.com/artists/titian/paintings/assumption_of_the_virgin']Artble[/A][/A]: 'Titian's painting depicts an event that devout Catholics have venerated for centuries - that of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, ascending (or assumed) into Heaven at the end of her earthly life.' [P]Experience this magnificent work of art in person by visiting Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice. At [B][A HREF='https://ArtsDot.com']ArtsDot[/A][/B], we offer high-quality reproductions on canvas and handmade oil paintings that capture the beauty and essence of Titian's masterpiece.[/P] [UL] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+wga+hu,html+m,html,tiziano,1assunt0+html+web+gallery+of+art,1assunt0,gallery&'][A HREF='https://www.wga.hu/html_m/t/tiziano/01a/1assunt0.html']Web Gallery of Art[/A][/A]: View detailed images and learn more about the Assumption of the Virgin.[/LI] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+http,href,http,www+visual+arts+cork+com,visual,arts,cork,famous+paintings,famous,paintings,assumption+of+the+virgin+titian+htm+visual+arts+cork,assumption,virgin,titian&'][A HREF='http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/famous-paintings/assumption-of-the-virgin-titian.htm']Visual Arts Cork[/A][/A]: Explore an in-depth analysis and interpretation of the painting.[/LI] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+metmuseum+org,metmuseum,toah,tita,hd+tita+htm+the+metropolitan+museum+of+art,metropolitan,museum&'][A HREF='https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/tita/hd_tita.htm']The Metropolitan Museum of Art[/A][/A]: Discover more about Titian's life and career as a leading artist in Venice.[/LI] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=a+href+https,href,https,www+khanacademy+org,khanacademy,humanities,renaissance+reformation,renaissance,reformation,high+ren+florence+rome,high,florence,rome,late+renaissance+venice,late,venice,titian+assumption+of+the+virgin+khan+academy,titian,assumption,virgin,khan,academy&'][A HREF='https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/high-ren-florence-rome/late-renaissance-venice/v/titian-assumption-of-the-virgin']Khan Academy[/A][/A]: Watch a video analysis of the Assumption of ../..