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Assumption of Mary
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Assumption of Mary

Wierix · 1595 - 1633 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mary is carried from her tomb to heaven by four angels, two of them holding a palm branch. Above her, the dove of the Holy Spirit. In the margin, a two-line inscription in Latin.

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Credit lineHemelvaart van Maria. 1595 - 1633. Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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