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Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple (oil on canvas)
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Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple (oil on canvas)
659342 Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple (oil on canvas) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55) (school of); 106.5x109 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23295010
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This print showcases the powerful and dramatic painting "Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple" by Eustache Le Sueur. Painted in oil on canvas during the early seventeenth century, this masterpiece is a testament to French artistry and Christian religious themes. The scene depicted captures a pivotal moment from the New Testament, where Christ displays his righteous anger towards those who have turned a sacred space into a den of money-lenders. A large group of people, including men, women, and children, are shown being driven out of the temple's entrance by Christ's forceful presence. Le Sueur's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth to each figure portrayed in this artwork. The artist pays particular attention to capturing various emotions - from anger and frustration on Christ's face to fear and surprise among the traders. This composition highlights not only their occupation but also their temperament as they scramble to collect their overturned coins. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, this oil painting stands as an exemplary representation of old master paintings within European art history. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its enduring appeal for collectors worldwide. Through this print provided by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate both the artistic brilliance of Le Sueur's work and its profound religious significance that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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