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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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    Assumption of Mary was a painting created by Greek painter Nikolaos Doxaras. He was the son of famous Greek painter Panagiotis Doxaras. Nikolaos flourished...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    before the 20th century Formally known as the Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Polish: Bazylika konkatedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej...
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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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    The Assumption of Mary Magdalene is a 1636 oil on canvas painting by Jusepe de Ribera. It is now in the Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    medieval story in the Golden Legend. The name of the Assumption of Mary indicates that this was a passive transit; depictions in art often show her being...
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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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    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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    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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    Virginity, and the Assumption of Mary into Heaven form the basis of Mariology. However, a number of other Catholic doctrines about the Virgin Mary have been developed...
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    Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of the Assumption of Popayán. The building is located on the west side of Caldas Park in the historic center of the...
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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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  • circumstances of the death, Dormition or Assumption of Mary, the Feast of the Assumption is celebrated among some denominations and not others. In his early...
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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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    Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Czech: kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie) is a late Gothic church in Most in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech...
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    Assumption University is a private, Roman Catholic university in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Assumption was founded in 1904 by the Augustinians...
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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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    the former Octave day of the Assumption in order to emphasize the close bond between Mary's queenship and her glorification in body and soul next to her...
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