Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary ca. 1340 Niccolò di ser Sozzo Italian The Assumption of the Virgin, celebrated on August 15, is an especially important holiday in Siena. Niccolò di ser Sozzo, one of the city's renowned illuminators of the fourteenth century, painted it numerous times. The Virgin Mary, in a diaphanous gown, rises effortlessly as choirs of angels guide her path. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #2841. The Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We'r
Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary ca. 1340 Niccolò di ser Sozzo Italian The Assumption of the Virgin, celebrated on August 15, is an especially important holiday in Siena. Niccolò di ser Sozzo, one of the city's renowned illuminators of the fourteenth century, painted it numerous times. The Virgin Mary, in a diaphanous gown, rises effortlessly as choirs of angels guide her path. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #2841. The Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary 469044
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