Manuscript Illumination with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary

Cosmè Tura (Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura) · Italian

Date: 1450–60

Technique: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment

Dimensions: Overall: 17 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (43.9 x 30.8 cm) illumination: 7 9/16 x 6 5/8 in. (19.2 x 16.9 cm) Mat size: 21 15/16 x 16 in. (55.7 x 40.6 cm)

Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations

Pays: Italy

Culture: Italian

Thèmes: Assumption of the Virgin, Dragons, Men, Women

Rogers Fund, 1911