Girolamo del Pacchia (Siena 1477 - post 1533) 1512

The altarpiece, placed above the second altar to the left of the main entrance, was made for the homonymous altar and represents the Ascension of Christ, which took place on the Mount of Olives forty days after the Resurrection, as reported by Matthew, Luke and the Acts of the Apostles (1.9):

“And when he had spoken these things, . . .