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Presentation of Jesus to the temple (painting, 16th-17th century)
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Presentation of Jesus to the temple (painting, 16th-17th century)
LRI4692070 Presentation of Jesus to the temple (painting, 16th-17th century) by Calvaert or Calvart, Denys (1540-1619); Galleria Rizzi, Sestri Levante, Italy; (add.info.: Presentation of Jesus to the temple The Holy Family before Symeon (or Simeon or Simon) (Presentation of Jesus to the temple) Painting by Denis Calvaert (1540-1619) Sestri Levante, Galleria Rizzi Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23735974
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Dove Holy Family Prostration Saint Joseph Saint Simeon Stylite Seicento Cinquecento
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This 16th-17th century painting, titled "Presentation of Jesus to the temple" transports viewers back in time to witness a significant biblical event. Created by the talented artist Calvaert or Calvart, Denys (1540-1619), this masterpiece can be found at Galleria Rizzi in Sestri Levante, Italy. The painting depicts the Holy Family standing before Symeon (or Simeon or Simon) during the presentation of Jesus at the temple. The scene is filled with symbolism and emotion as Mary holds her young child while Saint Joseph stands beside them. A dove hovers above, representing divine presence and purity. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each character and element within the composition. The vibrant colors and intricate textures further enhance this timeless artwork's beauty. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the sacredness of family bonds and faith. It serves as a visual representation of devotion and reverence towards religious traditions. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this historical moment through her lens, preserving it for generations to come. Her photography allows us to appreciate not only Calvaert's artistic talent but also provides an opportunity for deeper reflection on our own spiritual journeys. This print invites us into a world where art meets religion—a place where stories from ancient texts come alive through paintbrushes and cameras alike.
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