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Inventory number: CVH 175
Design for the main altar of the Church of Our Lady of Finisterra in Brussels. In the centre is Jesus who is handing over the keys to Peter. Above that are two floating angels and a dove symbolising the Holy Ghost. There is a group of statues in the crown representing the Ascension of the Virgin, who is kneeling on a globe carried by two floating angels.
Artist:
Jan-Peter Van Baurscheit the Elder
Dating:
unknown
Material:
Watercolour; black ink on paper
Dimensions:
811 x 399 mm
Marks :
Signature lower left, on the base of the altar; inscription on the reverse, centred; inscription on the reverse, right under the previous inscription.
Place:
Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp
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