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“The Assumption” by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, 1609–1664 (1660–70) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

The Assumption

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, 1609–1664

Title	The Assumption
Artist	Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, 1609–1664
Date	1660–70 17th century
Medium	Pen and brown ink on paper
Classification	figures
Origin	Italy Italy
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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