Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 111
;canvas. Christ ascending, sustained byangels. Beneath, a sort of epitome ofevents preceding the ascension; in dis-tance, two apostles going to Emmaus;nearer, a group round a table set in a Httle valley; and in foreground a recliningfigm-e (St. Peter ?).—Ruskin, Stones of Ven-ice, iii. 340. Subject… … Ascension, by Perugino, Lyons Museunn. II Redentore, Venice; Rubens, Jesuits*Church, Antwerj) (burned, 1718). ASCLEPIODORUS, painter, sculptor, andwriter on art, Athens, second half of 4thcentury b.c. Praised by ApeUes for skill inrendering the relative proportions of objects,and regarded by him as…
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