The Assumption of the Virgin (1622–1627)
Anonymous Artist; Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Oil on Panel. Flemish, Baroque.
Flemish Paintings of the Seventeenth Century
In 1626, Peter Paul Rubens executed one of the most important religious commissions of his career: the high altarpiece for Antwerp’s Cathedral of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe in Antwerp. As appropriate for a cat…