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Death of the Virgin

painting by Caravaggio

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  • Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
    In Caravaggio: Continued successes and the murder of Tomassoni

    …great altarpieces for Roman churches, The Death of the Virgin. Austere, solemn, tragic in its very mundanity, the work shows the Apostles lamenting the death of Mary in the poorest of homes. In the words of the 20th-century art historian Roberto Longhi, it resembles “a death in a night refuge.”…

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