The Death of the Virgin

1470–75 Sheet: 25.5 x 16.9 cm (10 1/16 x 6 5/8 in.) Source image
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According to the apocryphal Gospel by Pseudo-Matthew, the apostles were present at the Virgin Mary's death. Here, the apostles all gather around Mary's deathbed, as Christ's mother—shown as a young woman due to her immaculate state—is about to draw her last breath. Saint John...

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