# Ascension of Christ

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ANDREA di Vanni d&#39;Andrea](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939>)
- Date: 1351-1400
- Technique: Tempera on wood, 68 x 28 cm

## Commentary

Ascension of Christ 1355-60 Tempera on wood, 68 x 28 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg Formerly the painting was attributed to Bartolo di Fredi. The noteworthy iconographic characteristic of the composition is the diagonal representation of the figure of Christ. The inscription in the hand of Jeremiah \(at the top\) can be read as &#34;Jeremias ascendit ante eos, p. udens&#34;.

## Related artworks

- [Ascension of Christ \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/ascension-of-christ-detail-r773ae7aa197e8c>)
- [St Francis of Assisi \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/st-francis-of-assisi-detail-r4b213f917d98b5>)
- [St Francis of Assisi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/st-francis-of-assisi-r6bc0aaa7d29090>)
- [St James the Greater \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/st-james-the-greater-detail-rc6b660485b1fae>)
- [St James the Greater](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/st-james-the-greater-r054c67686b32ae>)
- [St Peter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/andrea-di-vanni-dandrea-r85c2d8030ad939/st-peter-r11cef3c39896db>)

## Attribution

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