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Gaspare Diziani
The Assumption of the Virgincirca 1734-1740

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Vertical oil painting depicting a woman in pink and blue ascending through luminous clouds, surrounded by cherubs and two large winged angels, above a crowd of robed figures gathered around a stone pedestal

Gaspare Diziani, The Assumption of the Virgin, circa 1734-1740, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Gaspare Diziani
Italy, Belluno, 1689-1767
Title
The Assumption of the Virgin
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1734-1740
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 28 1/4 × 16 1/4 in. (71.76 × 41.28 cm) Frame: 32 × 21 × 2 in. (81.28 × 53.34 × 5.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd.
Accession Number
M.80.147
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.

Related Unframed

From the Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Anne and Nicholas of Myra
From the Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Anne and Nicholas of Myra
  • December 28, 2016
  • J. Patrice Marandel