Title

Ascension of Christ

Author

Flugo, Giraldo de

?, ca 1512 - Cuenca, 1591

Typology

School

Date

Century

Dimensions

Technique

Support

Observations

Central street. Altarpiece of the Apostles´ Chapel.

Giraldo del Flugo committed himself to Canon García de Villarreal for the realization of the stories of the Resurrection and the Ascension for the two central encasements of the altarpiece in June 1560, to be finished between August and November of the following year.

Bibliography

• M. L. Rokiski Lázaro (2010): Escultores del siglo XVI en Cuenca, Diputación Provincial de Cuenca, Cuenca, il. 3.
• Pedro Miguel Ibáñez Martínez (1990): "El escultor Giraldo de Flugo", Boletín del Museo e Instituto "Camón Aznar", nº 42, pp. 103-104, il. 2.

Locations

• 1561: Cuenca Cathedral, Cuenca (Spain)