The Ascension of Christ 1669 - 1711
hansgeorgasam
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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human-figures
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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human
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
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angel
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christ
This drawing, "The Ascension of Christ," by Hans Georg Asam, depicts the ascension of Jesus Christ into Heaven. The composition features a dramatic swirling movement of clouds and figures, with Christ at the center surrounded by angels and cherubs. The drawing is a preparatory study for a larger painting, showcasing Asam's mastery of draftsmanship and the Baroque style. This piece is a powerful testament to the artist's skill in depicting religious narratives with grandeur and emotion.
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