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Leaf from the Laudario of Sant'Agnese by Pacino di Bonaguida

Leaf from the Laudario of Sant'Agnese

Pacino di Bonaguida

about 1340

Tempera and gold, Tempera, Gold

J. Paul Getty Museum

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A religious illumination depicts Jesus ascending into heaven, surrounded by angels, with a group of disciples looking up from below. The artwork features ornate borders and musical notation. Offner, Richard. A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting: The Fourteenth Century. Sec. 3, vol. 2, pt. 1 (Berlin: Albert Frisch, 1930), p. 30, pl. XII, XII¹. Offner, Richard. A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting: The Fourteenth Century. Sec. 3, vol. 2, pt. 2 (Berlin: Albert Frisch, 1930), p. 265.

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angel book musical notation centered composition decorative border flattened picture plane religious scene ascension disciples angels illumination manuscript

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