The Assumption of the Virgin, with the apostles gathered around her tomb

Giovita Garavaglia Italian

Faustino Anderloni Italian

After Guido Reni Italian

ca. 1835

Not on view

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Title: The Assumption of the Virgin, with the apostles gathered around her tomb
Artist: Giovita Garavaglia (Italian, Pavia 1790–1835 Florence)
Artist: Faustino Anderloni (Italian, Sant Eufémia della Fonte 1766–1847 Pavia)
Artist: After Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna)
Date: ca. 1835
Medium: Engraving and etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 38 1/16 × 26 1/2 in. (96.7 × 67.3 cm)
Plate: 32 1/16 × 20 7/8 in. (81.5 × 53 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Alice C. Taft, Hope Smith, Marianna F. Taft, Helen Head, and Brockholst M. Smith, 1945
Object Number: 45.78.144
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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