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Virgin and child fresco, Assisi Diocesan Museum, Assisi, Umbria, Italy

Virgin and child, detail, fresco painted c. 1468, by Matteo da Gualdo (Gualdo Tadino), c. 1430-1507, originally from the Confraternita del SS Sacramento where it probably decorated a tabernacle or niche along with side splays depicting saints, now in the Confraternity Room of the Assisi Diocesan Museum, or Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino, Assisi, Umbria, Italy. The museum was founded in 1941 by bishop Giuseppe Placido Niccolini under the Cathedral Piazza to preserve works of art from Assisi's collections. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Virgin and child, detail, fresco painted c. 1468, by Matteo da Gualdo (Gualdo Tadino), c. 1430-1507, originally from the Confraternita del SS Sacramento where it probably decorated a tabernacle or niche along with side splays depicting saints, now in the Confraternity Room of the Assisi Diocesan Museum, or Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino, Assisi, Umbria, Italy. The museum was founded in 1941 by bishop Giuseppe Placido Niccolini under the Cathedral Piazza to preserve works of art from Assisi's collections. Picture by Manuel Cohen