Assumption of the Virgin | |
Artist: | Annibale Carracci |
Year: | 1590 |
Medium: | Oil on canvas |
Height Metric: | 130 |
Width Metric: | 97 |
Metric Unit: | cm |
Imperial Unit: | in |
City: | Madrid |
Museum: | Museo del Prado |
The Assumption of the Virgin is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Annibale Carracci which was completed in 1590 and is now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. The same subject was depicted by Carracci on the altarpiece of the famous Cerasi Chapel in Rome.