Caravaggio's Brutal Death of the Virgin Mary | Art Explained When he painted "The Death of the Virgin", representing the assumption of Mary in heaven, Caravaggio made everyone outraged. Why? Discover the stories that lie within the paint, and how Caravaggio's vision transcends time to touch the core of our emotions. This video offers a unique opportunity to connect with the artist's soul and the universal sentiment depicted in 'The Death of the Virgin.' Official Shop: https://mastersgaze.com Code: "yt 10" for 10%OFF on our Official Shop Etsy Shop: https://etsy.me/3SWTNVC Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook: https://bit.ly/3mTyg4i Instagram: / mastersgaze Chapters The Death of the Virgin by Caravaggio 00:00 The Background of the Painting 00:17 The Composition of the Painting 00:50 The Painting 02:39 The Problem of the Assumption of Mary 04:25 Caravaggio's Revolution 05:13 The Prostitutes in Caravaggio's Painting 05:46 Here's Why 07:12 #art #arthistory #fineart