Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary, ca. 1340, Made in Siena, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 22 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (57.5 x 40.4 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Niccolò di ser Sozzo (Italian, Siena, active ca. 1334, died 1363), The Assumption of the Virgin, celebrated on August 15, is an especially important holiday in Siena. Niccolò di ser Sozzo, one of the city's renowned illuminators of the fourteenth century, painted it numerous times
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Manuscript Leaf, Assumption, Virgin, Initial V, Antiphonary, ca, 1340, Siena, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, gold, parchment, Overall, 22 5/8 x 15 7/8, 57.5 40.4 cm, Manuscripts, Illuminations, Niccolò di ser Sozzo, active ca., 1334, died, 1363, celebrated, August 15, important holiday, di, ser, Sozzo, city, renowned illuminators, fourteenth century, painted, numerous times
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