The Assumption of the Virgin
| Title | The Assumption of the Virgin |
|---|---|
| Artist | Francesco Rosselli (Italian, 1448-about 1513) |
| Date | c. 1495 15th century |
| Medium | engraving printed on two sheets from two plates |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Italy, Florence Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Assumption of the Virgin, c. 1495. Francesco Rosselli (Italian, 1448-about 1513). Engraving printed on two sheets from two plates. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1949.32.a |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Assumption of the Virgin” is a work by Francesco Rosselli (Italian, 1448-about 1513), dated c. 1495. It is executed in engraving printed on two sheets from two plates and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Italy, Florence. Browse more public-domain art from Italy.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.
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