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Whalebone panel showing the Ascension

A whalebone panel showing the Ascension. 12th century AD.The figure of Christ is shown rising into the sky with a dove on the right-hand side. Two angels are shown directly underneath Christ. On the bottom of the panel a group of disciples are shown with all of them looking upwards. One figure is standing pointing towards the figure of Christ. A hole is punched through each corner of the panel ind…

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Creatore

  • Hunt Museum, as part of the Art of Reading in the Middle Ages project.

Argomento

  • Cultural Heritage & History
  • Reading Culture
  • Reading Culture (Devotional)
  • Medieval Reading Culture
  • Ascension
  • Whalebone
  • Relief Carving
  • Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
  • carvings (visual works)
  • osso
  • religious visual works
  • Reading culture

Tipo di oggetto

  • 3D