Heaven Closet, Bolsover Castle

English Heritage
United Kingdom

The depicts Christ’s ascension to heaven. A ring of cherubs surround Christ as he rises rowards the light above. The angels around the outside play all manner of instruments including lutes, horns, triangles, harps, violins, and tambourines.

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Title: Heaven Closet, Bolsover Castle
Date Created: 17th C
Location: Bolsover Castle
Type: Painting
Original Source: BOLSOVER CASTLE
Rights: English Heritage
Photographer: Kevin Moran
Commisioned by: William Cavendish

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