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Christ Driving Money Changers Temple ca 1665-70
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Christ Driving Money Changers Temple ca 1665-70
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14055260
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1700 Christ Driving Gray Wash Hamburg Incised Money Changers Temple Traced Transfer Black Chalk Brown Ink
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful moment captured by Matthias Scheits. The artwork titled "Christ Driving Money Changers Temple ca 1665-70" portrays an intense scene of Jesus cleansing the temple. Rendered with pen, brown ink, gray wash, traced black chalk, and incised transfer techniques, the level of detail in this piece is truly remarkable. The artist's skillful hand brings life to every stroke and line on the paper. The composition focuses on Christ as he stands tall amidst chaos and commotion. His face exudes determination and righteousness as he forcefully drives out the money changers from the temple grounds. The figures surrounding him display various emotions - shock, fear, anger - as they scramble to gather their belongings. Scheits' use of light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing Christ's divine presence within this sacred space. The intricate architectural details of the temple create a sense of grandeur that contrasts with the turmoil unfolding within its walls. This work serves as a poignant reminder of Jesus' unwavering commitment to justice and his disdain for those who exploit religion for personal gain. It captures a pivotal moment in biblical history that continues to resonate with viewers today. Through Artokoloro's expert printing technique, this print allows us to appreciate Scheits' masterful drawing skills up close and invites us into a world where art meets spirituality.
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