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    The Assumption of the Virgin Mary does not appear in the New Testament, but appears in apocryphal literature of the 3rd and 4th centuries, and by 1000...
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    The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. Pope Pius XII defined it on 1 November 1950 in his apostolic constitution...
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    The Assumption of the Virgin Mary or Assumption of the Holy Virgin, is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, completed in 1626 as an altarpiece for the high...
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    Mary has been one of the major subjects of Western art for centuries. There is an enormous quantity of Marian art in the Catholic Church, covering both...
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    St. Mary's Church (Polish: Bazylika Mariacka, German: St. Marienkirche), or formally the Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a Brick...
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    The Assumption of the Virgin or Frari Assumption, popularly known as the Assunta, is a large altarpiece panel painting in oils by the Italian Renaissance...
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    Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also called the Baltimore Basilica, is a Catholic cathedral in Baltimore...
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    depicted by Carracci on the altarpiece of the famous Cerasi Chapel in Rome. Marian art in the Catholic Church Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art v t e...
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    which is known in Western Christianity as the Assumption of Mary and in Eastern Christianity as the Dormition of the Mother of God. Mary has been venerated...
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    Coronation of the Virgin or Coronation of Mary is a subject in Christian art, especially popular in Italy in the 13th to 15th centuries, but continuing in popularity...
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    The Assumption Cathedral (Croatian: Katedrala Velike Gospe, Katedrala Marijina Uznesenja) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is the...
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    73. Art Institute of Chicago, El Greco: Ambition and Defiance, March 7 – June 21, 2020, cat. 14. Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art Marian art in the...
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    legend was dropped by the Virgin Mary from the sky to Saint Thomas the Apostle at or around the time of the Assumption of Mary to Heaven. The supposed original...
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    doctrine of the Assumption gained support in the Roman Catholic Church from the Late Middle Ages onward. Although that doctrine avoids stating whether Mary was...
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    possibly that of the painter Botticini himself. Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art Marian art in the Catholic Church History of Painting in Italy by Crowe...
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    is also reflected in devotion to Our Lady of Ta' Pinu on Malta. In the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches the Assumption of Mary may be celebrated...
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    Mary was "assumed" into heaven in bodily form, the Assumption; the question of whether or not Mary actually underwent physical death remains open in the...
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    The Basilica Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption is a large Gothic building situated in the Polish city of Włocławek located near to the Vistula River...
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    Sunday nearest 15 August. In Western Churches the corresponding feast is known as the Assumption of Mary, with the exception of the Scottish Episcopal Church...
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    Santa Maria Assunta ("Assumption of Mary") is a Catholic church located in Riola di Vergato, northern Italy. It was designed by Finnish modernist architect...
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    Assumption of Virgin Mary-Bratislava-Blumental Assumption of Virgin Mary-Bratislava-Notre Dame Assumption of Virgin Mary-Banska Stiavnica Assumption of...
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    The Assumption of the Virgin (Italian: L'Assunzione della Vergine) by Annibale Carracci is the altarpiece of the famous Cerasi Chapel in the church of Santa...
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    the cathedral of the city of Lecce in Apulia, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Lecce. The cathedral...
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    of the Munich Frauenkirche. In 1961, Karl Knappe designed a mosaic for the Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Hiroshima. Konrad Mayer(1923–2012), son of Karl...
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    now a district of the town of Poggibonsi in the Province of Siena, Italy. It shows Saint Mary Magdalene in penitence and prayer in the desert, supported...
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    Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (also called Senj Co-Cathedral; Croatian: Katedrala Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije) is a Catholic church in Senj, Croatia...
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    Cathedral of the Assumption is a Catholic cathedral in Louisville, Kentucky, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Louisville. It is the seat of Archbishop...
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    perpetual virginity, and Assumption form the basis of Mariology. However, a number of other Catholic doctrines about the Virgin Mary have been developed by...
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    Queen of Heaven (Latin: Regina Caeli) is a title given by Christians to Mary, mother of Jesus, mainly in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodoxy, and...
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    Catholic Church Assumption of the Virgin Mary in art Carolyn Smith, Correggio's Frescoes in Parma Cathedral, Princeton University, 1997 Frescoes in Parma by...
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