The Assumption of St Lucy
1736
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1736
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
This painting depicts a woman in a flowing white dress with a red cloak, standing on a cloud. Her right arm is outstretched, and her left hand holds a sword. The background is a muted brown color. The woman's facial expression is serene, and her hair is tied back in a loose braid. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Carlo Carlone.