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Titian and Venetian Painting. Interpretation of Assumption of the Virgin by Titian. This altarpiece by Titian, one of the most inspirational works of Christian art, is surely among the greatest Renaissance paintings of the Venetian School. The largest work of its type in Venice (over 22 feet tall), it was Titian's first major commissioned work ...
Dec 6, 2023 · Assumption of the Virgin. by Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Titian, Assumption of the Virgin, c. 1516-18, oil on wood, 22′ 6″ x 11′ 10″ (Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice)
The Assunta, or Assumption of the Virgin, was painted by Titian for the high altar of the Basilica dei Frari from 1516-1518 and was restored by Save Venice from 2018–2022.
Jul 16, 2020 · Titian’s painting of the Assumption of the Virgin, made around 1518, is one of the most famous painted depictions of Mary’s ascent into heaven. He made the work when he was 26 years old or ...
Sep 11, 2020 · Illustration. by The Yorck Project. published on 11 September 2020. Download Full Size Image. The Assumption of the Virgin altarpiece by the Italian Renaissance artist Titian (c. 1487-1576 CE). Completed 1518 CE for the Church of the Frari in Venice.
Titian and Altarpiece Painting Titian’s first major public commission in Venice, the Assumption of the Virgin for the high altar of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari (1516–18), established his place as the leading painter of the city. Contemporaries noted that some viewers were uneasy with its novel portrayal of the dynamically twisting Virgin ...
