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The Assumption of the Virgin

After a composition by Alvise of Padua
after a composition datable 1526
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Assumption of the Virgin
  • Artist: After a composition by Alvise of Padua
  • Date: after a composition datable 1526
  • Culture: Italian, Padua
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Overall: 7 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (19.7 × 12.1 cm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.70.16
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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