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The Assumption

Distemper
ca. early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Correggio (artist)
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Distemper on canvas, a reduced copy of a fresco depicting the Assumption


Object details

Category
Paintings
Object type
Distemper
TitleThe Assumption (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Distemper on canvas
Canvas
Distemper
Painting
Brief description
Distemper on canvas, a reduced copy of a fresco depicting the Assumption by Antonio Allegri (Correggio). Italian School, ca. early 16th century.
Physical description
Distemper on canvas, a reduced copy of a fresco depicting the Assumption
Subject depicted
Assumption
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
5929-1848

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Record createdNovember 4, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1274438/the-assumption-distemper-correggio/
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