The Assumption of the Virgin, Francesco de Mura, 1751

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The Assumption of the Virgin, 1751, Pen and black ink, gray wash, over black chalk, 17 3/16 x 10in. ( x ), Drawings, Francesco de Mura (Italian, Naples 1696–1782 Naples), The Neapolitan late-Baroque master Francesco de Mura executed three major ceiling paintings representing the Assumption of the Virgin, all of them strongly influenced by the example of his great master Francesco Solimena (1656-1747

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