the assumption of mary sanctuary of vicoforte view of the dome with p:2

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Caption
Sanctuary of Vicoforte: view of the dome with "The Assumption of Mary". Between allegorical scenes (the cardinal Virtues, the Doctors of the Church and adoring angels), the Apostles are present to the glorification of Mary. Cloud and chiaroscuro effects as "trompe l'oeil" create illusionistic effects.Frescoes by Mattia Bortoloni, Felice Biella and Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, 1745-1748.Detail of an angel.Piemonte - Piedmont, Vicoforte (CN), Santuario di Vicoforte:
Location
Santuario di Vicoforte
City
Vicoforte (CN)
Region
Piedmont
Country
Italy

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