The Assumption of the Virgin — Francesco Narice (Narici) | DiscoverArt

Francesco Narice

The Assumption of the Virgin

1751–79

Brush, gray and cream tempera, on gray washed paper

33.8 × 23.5 cm (13.3 × 9.3 in)

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