Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, probably Paris, 1220-1230
MS M.313 fol. 13v

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Christ: Ascension -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, arms raised as orant, and Apostles, nimbed, some holding books, look up toward feet of Christ, disappearing into cloud.
Scene against gold background inside decorated roundel within frame decorated with abstract and foliate ornament.