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Lectionary
Austria, Salzburg, 1070-1090
MS M.780 fol. 48r

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Christ: Ascension -- Christ, cross-nimbed, stands with right hand raised, and cross-inscribed bannered cross-staff in left hand in mandorla supported by two nimbed angels; below, Virgin Mary, veiled, stands with hands raised in semi-profile, flanked by four apostles, including Peter and Paul, each raising hand. All are nimbed.
Scene in architectural setting.



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