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The Presentation in the Temple - Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Oil on wood, ca 1530-1536
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The Presentation in the Temple - Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Oil on wood, ca 1530-1536
FIA5406476 The Presentation in the Temple - Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Oil on wood, ca 1530-1536. Dimension : 114x85 cm. Art History Museum, Vienne by Scorel, Jan van (1495-1562); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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The Presentation in the Temple - Jan van Scorel (1495-1562) captures a poignant biblical scene with exquisite detail and emotion. In this oil on wood masterpiece, created between 1530 and 1536, Scorel brings to life the sacred moment when Jesus Christ is presented at the temple by his parents, Mary and Joseph. The painting, measuring 114x85 cm, now resides in the Art History Museum in Vienna. It showcases Scorel's mastery of Flemish art during the Renaissance period. The Netherlandish artist skillfully depicts a gathering of several people as they witness this significant event in Christian tradition. The central focus of the composition is on Mary tenderly holding baby Jesus while an elderly priest blesses them both. Surrounding them are other figures engaged in various rituals and conversations, adding depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. Scorel's attention to detail is evident throughout the artwork; from intricate architectural elements like candles illuminating the scene to delicate brushstrokes that capture each individual's expression and gesture. This painting serves as a testament to Scorel's talent for capturing human emotions within religious contexts. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness this intimate encounter between divinity and humanity. It reminds us of the enduring power of faith and tradition that has shaped civilizations for centuries.
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