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The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
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The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145514 The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: dimensions are for the altarpiece with open wings; ); German, out of copyright
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Der Hochaltar Des Domes Doves High Priest Infant Jesus Jerusalem Joseph Simeon Northern Renaissance
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The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar
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is a captivating masterpiece created by Absolon Stumme in 1499. This exquisite painting, measuring an impressive 233x171 cm, can be found at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The artwork depicts a significant biblical event where Mary and Joseph present their infant son Jesus to Simeon, the high priest of Jerusalem. The scene is filled with profound symbolism and religious devotion. The radiant Virgin Mary holds baby Jesus tenderly while standing before Simeon who cradles him lovingly in his arms. In this Northern Renaissance piece, Stumme skillfully captures the emotions and spirituality of each character. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to their expressions and gestures. Doves flutter above them as symbols of purity and divine presence. This altarpiece was consecrated to the Lord and served as a focal point for worshipers during religious ceremonies. Its open wings reveal additional scenes that further enhance its grandeur when fully displayed. "The Presentation in the Temple" showcases Stumme's mastery of tempera on panel technique, characteristic of German Renaissance artistry. It stands as a testament to his talent and dedication to creating timeless works that inspire awe even centuries later. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary painting at Hamburger Kunsthalle and witness firsthand how it beautifully encapsulates faith, devotion, and artistic brilliance from one era into another.
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