The Assumption of the Virgin, who rises from the tomb surrounded by Apostles

Giovanni Battista Cecchi Italian

Intermediary draftsman Ranieri Allegranti Italian

After Anton Domenico Gabbiani Italian

1778

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Assumption of the Virgin, who rises from the tomb surrounded by Apostles
Artist: Giovanni Battista Cecchi (Italian, Florence 1748/49–after 1807)
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Ranieri Allegranti (Italian, active 1773–83)
Artist: After Anton Domenico Gabbiani (Italian, Florence 1652–1726 Florence)
Date: 1778
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 20 1/16 × 12 1/2 in. (51 × 31.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.4166
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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