Caravaggio, Death of the Virgin

Name: Caravaggio, Death of the Virgin
Uploaded: 2026-05-02T07:27:59.532Z
Duration: 3 min 57 s
Channel: Smarthistory
Description: Caravaggio, Death of the Virgin, 1605-06, Oil on canvas, 12 feet, 10 inches x 8 feet (369 x 245 cm) (Musée du Louvre, Paris) Painted for the altar of a family chapel in the church of Santa Maria della Scala del Trastevere, Rome. Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker http://www.smarthistory.org/caravaggi.... Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.

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Caravaggio, Death of the Virgin, 1605-06, Oil on canvas, 12 feet, 10 inches x 8 feet (369 x 245 cm) (Musée du Louvre, Paris) Painted for the altar of a family chapel in the church of Santa Maria della Scala del Trastevere, Rome. Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker http://www.smarthistory.org/caravaggi.... Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.