Surrounded by the apostles, the virgin mary appears dying in bed. Saint peter, as a priest, gives her a lit candle, while saint john and another apostle read the sacred scriptures next to her. Behind the open window, you can see the scene of the assumption of the virgin. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: between circa 1546 and circa 1550. Dimensions: height: 254 cm (100 in); width: 147 cm (57.8 in). Medium: oil on panel. Collection: Museo del Prado. El Tránsito de la Virgen, de Juan Correa de Vivar (Museo del Prado)
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