Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art

Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art

There are many significant works of art of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. They include:

* Assumption of the Virgin (Carracci) - Annibale Carracci
* Assumption of the Virgin (Botticini) - Francesco Botticini
* Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Rubens) - Peter Paul Rubens
* Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Murillo) - Bartolomé Estéban Murillo
* Assumption of the Virgin (Titian) - Titian
* Medieval wall paintings of the Life of the Virgin in Broughton Church, Oxfordshire, England.

* see Mystery Play of Elx for the medieval liturgical drama on the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.


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