Hemelvaart van Maria 1669 - 1748

"Hemelvaart van Maria" ("Assumption of Mary") is an engraving by Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, a prominent Italian artist active in the 18th century. The print depicts a scene from the Assumption of Mary into Heaven, a significant event in Catholic tradition. Mary is depicted rising from the tomb, surrounded by cherubs and angels. The image features a clear, detailed style and a dynamic composition that emphasizes the miraculous nature of Mary's ascension. This engraving, created between 1669 and 1748, showcases Frezza's skill in depicting religious themes with a sense of drama and reverence.