1907 Print Vittore Carpaccio Death Mother Mary Renaissance Heaven Jesus XAG8 XGR5 located near Philae

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1907 Print Vittore Carpaccio Death Mother Mary Renaissance Heaven Jesus XAG8 XGR5 located near PhilaeThis is an original 1907 halftone print of a piece by Venetian Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465 1525), who is best known his conservative, large scale detachable wall paintings, which were not as humanistic in nature as the work of his other Italian contemporaries. Another rendition of The Death of the Virgin, this one has Christ receiving his mother's soul into heaven while mourners grieve over her corpse below. Most unusually, there are