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The Virgin Seeking Jesus in the Temple, 1506-1511 (engraving)
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The Virgin Seeking Jesus in the Temple, 1506-1511 (engraving)
1067797 The Virgin Seeking Jesus in the Temple, 1506-1511 (engraving) by Altdorfer, Albrecht (c.1480-1538); 6.4x4.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23519192
© gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures Albrecht Altdorfer's engraving titled "The Virgin Seeking Jesus in the Temple" from 1506-1511. The intricate details and delicate lines of this artwork are beautifully preserved, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the biblical scene it depicts. In this New Testament story, we witness a distraught Virgin Mary searching for her lost son, Jesus, within the walls of Jerusalem's grand temple. The artist skillfully conveys Mary's anxiety and desperation through her facial expression and body language. Her eyes scan the crowd as she navigates through the bustling temple grounds, hoping to find her beloved child. Altdorfer's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this intimate moment. As sunlight streams through the temple windows, it illuminates Mary amidst a sea of people engaged in their own activities. This contrast emphasizes her isolation and determination as she relentlessly seeks out Jesus. "The Virgin Seeking Jesus in the Temple" serves as a poignant reminder of a mother's unwavering love and devotion. It invites us to reflect on our own search for meaning or connection within life's complexities. Displayed at Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this remarkable engraving is part of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg’s generous gift to art enthusiasts worldwide. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today while honoring both artistic excellence and religious storytelling from centuries past.
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