1505
Ascension (Jan Baegert, 1505)
Jan Baegert (1465–1535) made Ascension. It dates from 1505. It is kept at City Museum of Münster in Münster, Germany.
Ascension, in brief
- Title
- Ascension
- Artist
- Jan Baegert (1465–1535)
- Artist born in
- Wesel, Germany
- Date
- 1505
- Where to see it
- City Museum of Münster, Münster, Germany
Which museum holds Ascension?
City Museum of Münster
Münster, Germany
Origins and History of the City Museum of Münster The City Museum of Münster was founded in 1979. It functions as a repository for the long-standing narrative of the region, tracing the development of the city from its earliest recorded beginnings. The collection follows a chronological order, starting from approximately 793.
High-resolution images of Ascension
Jan Baegert, Ascension (1505), City Museum of Münster. Public domain.
Questions on Ascension, answered
Which museum holds the original "Ascension"?
The original "Ascension" by Jan Baegert is held at the City Museum of Münster, Münster, Germany. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
What is the creation date of "Ascension" by Jan Baegert?
The creation of "Ascension" by Jan Baegert is dated 1505.
Can the image of "Ascension" by Jan Baegert be freely reproduced?
"Ascension" by Jan Baegert is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Which artist is "Ascension" attributed to?
"Ascension" is attributed to Jan Baegert.
How old was Jan Baegert when creating "Ascension" in 1505?
Jan Baegert was 40 years old when creating "Ascension" in 1505. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1465.
What explains the copyright situation of "Ascension" by Jan Baegert?
"Ascension" by Jan Baegert is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Jan Baegert died in 1535.
Is "Ascension" held in the country of its creator?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The birth country of Jan Baegert is Germany, and the museum holding the original of "Ascension" is in Germany.
About the artist, Jan Baegert
1465–1535, Germany
Jan Baegert
Early Life and Artistic Training Jan Baegert emerged from the established artistic traditions of Wesel, Germany, where he was born in 1465. His technical foundation was not self-taught through wandering, but rather built within the structured environment of a family workshop. He received his formal training under his father, Derick Baegert, a painter who provided the essential technical groundwork for Jan's later career. This lineage ensured that the specific methods of the Westphalian and Lower Rhine regions were ingrained in his practice from the beginning.