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Art Reproductions Assumption of the Virgin, 1516 by Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) (1490-1576, Italy) | ArtsDot.com

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[H2]A Masterpiece of Renaissance Art[/H2] [P]The Assumption of the Virgin, also known as [B]'La Assunta'[/B], is a stunning oil painting created by the renowned Venetian artist Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) between 1516 and 1518. This masterpiece is housed in its original location, the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, in Venice, Italy.[/P] [H2]A Groundbreaking Commission[/H2] [P]The Assumption of the Virgin was Titian's first major commission for a church in Venice, and it brought his art great public attention. This groundbreaking work marked a turning point in his career, showcasing his innovative style and mastery of color and light.[/P] [H2]A Visual Feast[/H2] [P]Measuring over 690 cm in height and 360 cm in width, the Assumption of the Virgin is a visual feast that captivates viewers with its vivid colors and luminous qualities. The painting features three distinct zones: the Apostles on the ground, the Virgin Mary ascending to heaven, and God the Father surrounded by angels and cherubs in the upper zone.[/P] [H2]A Testament to Titian's Genius[/H2] [P]Titian's Assumption of the Virgin is a testament to his genius as an artist. The painting's dynamic composition, rich colors, and emotional intensity have inspired countless artists and art lovers throughout history. To this day, it remains one of Titian's most famous and admired works.[/P] [H2]Experience the Masterpiece[/H2] [P]If you're planning a trip to Venice, be sure to visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and witness the Assumption of the Virgin in all its glory. You can also explore our collection of Titian reproductions on [A HREF='https://ArtsDot.com/artists/titian']ArtsDot.com[/A] and bring a piece of this masterpiece into your own home.[/P] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=titian,tiziano+vecellio,tiziano,vecellio&']Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)[/A], Assumption of the Virgin, 1516-18, oil on wood, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice.