Death of the Virgin | |
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Italian: Morte della vergine, Italian: Transito della Madonna | |
Artist | Caravaggio |
Year | 1604–1606,[1] 1602[2][3] |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 369 cm × 245 cm (145 in × 96 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
Death of the Virgin (1606) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio depicting the death of the Virgin Mary. It is part of the permanent collection of the Musée du Louvre, in Paris.[4]