The Dormition of the Virgin
Carlo Saraceni · ca. 1612
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"The Dormition of the Virgin" is an oil on canvas painting by Italian artist Carlo Saraceni, created circa 1612. The work measures 120 1/8 x 91 inches (305.1 x 231.1 cm) and is classified under European Paintings. Carlo Saraceni was an Italian painter born in 1579 and died in 1620.
The artwork is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, acquired in 2019. It was a gift from Richard L. Feigen, honoring Max Hollein and celebrating the Museum's 150th Anniversary.
Information regarding the painting's provenance, exhibitions, and literature is not provided in the supplied catalogue data. There is also no specific data on its cultural context beyond being a European painting by an Italian artist.
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