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Salvador Dalí painted The Ascension of Christ in 1958

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Salvador Dalí painted The Ascension of Christ in 1958, according to a report by Miguel Angel Malavia for Vida Nueva. The painting uses a perspective that views the elevation from below, featuring the soles of the feet in the foreground through a sharp foreshortening. The figure is depicted with extended arms and tense, claw-like hands.

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