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The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, from the Jacopo Bellinis Album of drawings
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The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, from the Jacopo Bellinis Album of drawings
XIR482087 The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, from the Jacopo Bellinis Album of drawings (pen & ink on vellum) (b/w photo) by Bellini, Jacopo (c.1400-70); 38x26 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: presentation de la Vierge Marie au Temple; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12912524
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Anne Arches Balustrade Joachim Linear Perspective Photo Studio Giraudon 1933 Presentation Sainte Stairs Step Steps Vault Vellum
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This print showcases "The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple" from Jacopo Bellini's Album of drawings. Created with pen and ink on vellum, this exquisite piece measures 38x26 cm and is housed at the Louvre (Cabinet de dessins) in Paris, France. In this Renaissance masterpiece, we witness a pivotal moment as Mary is presented to the temple by her parents Joachim and Anne. The architectural details are meticulously rendered, displaying Bellini's mastery of linear perspective. A grand staircase leads us towards an elaborate vaulted arch adorned with delicate balustrades. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and solemnity as figures gather around Mary during this significant event. A priest stands at the forefront, conducting the ceremony while other male and female characters observe from various steps along the staircase. Bellini's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to his intricate study sketch on vellum paper. This photograph captures every fine detail, allowing us to appreciate both his technical prowess and artistic vision. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Photo Studio Giraudon in 1933, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Bellini's most celebrated works. It serves as a testament to his contribution to Italian art history while reminding us of the enduring beauty found within religious narratives.
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