Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Antiphonary
Italy, Milan, ca. 1496-1497
M.683 fol. 66v

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Christ: Ascension -- Christ, crossed nimbus, raising right hand in blessing, body partially draped with shroud, wounds visible, bleeding from wound in side; at His feet two heads of Apostles, nimbed. All within initial R decorated with foliate ornament on gold ground.