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Design for a Ceiling with the Ascension of the Virgin
Francesco Trevisani (Italian, 1656 - 1746)
1700–1730
- Medium
- Pen and ink, brush and bistre, white heightening on paper
- Classification
- Interior views
- Dimensions
- H x W: 26.2 × 34.2 cm (10 5/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
- Culture
- Italy
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Seated on clouds and attended by angels, the Virgin is raised to heaven.
