Object number1864.1.429

Ascension

Datec. 1614

Artist Theodor Galle (Flemish, 1571-1633)

after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

CultureFlemish

MediumEngraving

DimensionsImage: 11 x 8 in. (27.94 x 20.32 cm)

Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar

On View

Not on view

Period17th c

Classification(s)

BibliographySchneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (210.8); Corpus Rubenianum XXI / Rubens. Book Illustrations and Title Pages (27); Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (153-163)ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
DescriptionThe Virgin Mary seated on clouds in the upper center, carried to heavens by angels, the Apostles and the Three Marys gathered around an empty tomb in lower part.

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