The Ascension by Limbourg brothers

The Ascension 

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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antique

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holy-places

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jesus-christ

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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warm toned green

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christ

"The Ascension" is a miniature painting by the Limbourg brothers, renowned artists of the early 15th century. This exquisite work is a testament to the artistic mastery of the brothers, showcasing their talent for detail and realism in a scene from the New Testament. It depicts the ascension of Jesus Christ, framed by ornate columns and surrounded by figures expressing awe and devotion. The vibrant colors, meticulous rendering of the landscape, and the dynamic composition convey the spiritual significance of the event, leaving a lasting impression on viewers. This piece is an example of the rich artistic tradition of manuscript illumination, and a testament to the artistic achievements of the Limbourg brothers.

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