Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Scene depicting the assumption of the Virgin with Christ, God the Father, angels, and scenes from the Virgin and Christ's lives.
Scope and Contents
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.BOFE.1195; Public Notes:
Dates
- Creation: 1930 - 1967
Creator
- Scarsellino (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Special Collections in the Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Collections should be requested 2-3 days prior to visiting in order to facilitate easier access. For questions or to request a collection, contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Subjects: Panel Paintings; Religious Subjects; Death of the Virgin Mary; Saint James the Greater; Life of the Virgin Mary; Resurrection of Christ; Jesus Christ; Symbolism; Visitation of Saint Elizabeth; Saint Gabriel the Archangel; Crucifixes and Crucifixion Scenes; Doves; Birds; Paintings; Oil Paintings; Angels; Coronation of the Virg; Gods; Garden of Gethsemane; Disciples; Saint Peter; God the Father; Pentecost; Saint John the Evangelist; Saints; Mocking of Christ; Christ Carrying the Cross; Virgin Mary; Assumption of the Virg; Flagellation of Christ; Annunciation to the Virg; Adoration of the Shepherds; Ascension of Christ; New Testament; Biblical Scenes; Presentation at the Temple; School: Ferrara; Style period: Renaissance; Technique: painting (technique); Work type: paintings
Full Extent
1 Items ; Image height (in.): 10.2; Image width (in.): 7
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Medium: oil paint; Physical condition: stained yellow on edges, discolored, buckling, mounted; Print type: black and white; Support: panels (wood)
General
Artist Status: Attributed
Source
- Pinacoteca Nazionale di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy (Repository, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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