Assumption of the Virgin [L'Assomption] / Jacques Callot
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.543
- Title
- Assumption of the Virgin [L'Assomption]
- Artist
- Jacques Callot
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- 1592-1635
- Medium and Support
- etching on laid paper
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
- Inscription
- recto cc in print: Non est hic. Mat. 28
- recto ll in print: Callot fecit.
- recto lr in print: Israe ex cum priuil. Reg.
- Dimensions
- 9.7 x 7.5 cm (3 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
- Century
- 17th century
- Physical Description
- Saints below surrounding a stone pedestal with the inscription "Non est hic. Mat 28", with the Virgin Mary above in the clouds with arms spread out surrounded by smaller angels. At the bottom edge of the print is engraved (left) "Callot fecit" and (center right) "Israel ex. cum priuil. Reg.".
- Subject Matter
- The Assumption of the Virgin Mary signifies the taking up of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, into heaven.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by general context
- doctrinal concepts
- earth sciences concepts
- events
- hardware
- keys and key components
- legendary creatures
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- physical sciences concepts
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- scientific concepts
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2199 x 2884
- File Size
- 724 KB
- Record
- 2013/2.543
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.543/2013_2.543.jpg
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"Assumption of the Virgin [L'Assomption]; Jacques Callot." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.543/2013_2.543.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.