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The Ascension (embroidery)
CHT174604 The Ascension (embroidery) by Russian School (18th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22916572
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This print showcases "The Ascension (embroidery)" by the Russian School in the 18th century. The ornate circular artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts a significant moment in Orthodox Christian tradition - the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. In this mesmerizing piece, we see the apostles kneeling and prostrating themselves before their savior as he transcends to his heavenly abode. The liturgical atmosphere is palpable, with each figure immersed in awe and reverence for this divine event. The embroidery's intricate details bring forth an ethereal quality, capturing the disciples' expressions of wonderment as they watch their beloved teacher ascend towards heaven. This broderie liturgique serves as a visual testament to faith and devotion. "The Ascension" invites viewers to contemplate the assumption of Jesus Christ while contemplating their own spiritual journey. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty and doubt, there is hope for salvation and eternal life. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded of our connection to something greater than ourselves – a reminder that resonates across time and cultures.
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