Ascension of Christ, pen and ink with wash drawing
A robed figure rises upward on a cloud at the top of the sheet, arms raised, with a halo, while a group of kneeling, haloed figures gather below and two angels stand among them. Drawn in brown ink and gray wash, with lighter highlights, on blue paper.
- Artist
- Giotto di Bondone
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized), on blue laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1438 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1820).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection