The work represents jesus christ transfigured and ascending to heaven surrounded by angels, while the tomb remains sealed and presents an inscription in hebrew that reads "new tomb of nicodemus", as published by post. At the foot of the tomb, a group of roman guards witness the miracle "dazzled, paralyzed and as if dead" in the words of saint matthew. Object Type: painting. Date: Segundo tercio del siglo XVI. Dimensions: height: 167 cm (65.7 in); width: 82.5 cm (32.4 in). Medium: oil on panel. Collection: Lázaro Galdiano Museum. La Resurrección de Cristo, de Gaspar de Palencia (Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid)
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