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Presentation in the Temple (etching) (b / w photo)
XIR238395 Presentation in the Temple (etching) (b/w photo) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; Dutch, out of copyright
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Consecration Hannah High Priest Infant Jesus Christ Joseph Simeon Prophetess Anna
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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's etching titled "Presentation in the Temple". The artwork, housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais in France, depicts a significant biblical scene filled with profound symbolism. In this image, we witness Prophetess Anna, Hannah, and High Priest Simeon gathered alongside the Virgin Mary and Joseph to present the infant Jesus Christ at the temple. The atmosphere is one of solemnity and spirituality as each figure engages in prayerful contemplation. Rembrandt's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth to this intimate interior setting. The intricate details are beautifully captured in this third state engraving from his collection dutuit 54. Notably, the artist pays attention to both male and female figures within the composition while also incorporating elements such as an oriental turban worn by one of them. This inclusion adds a touch of cultural diversity to an otherwise traditional biblical narrative. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece through time's lens, we are reminded of Rembrandt's exceptional talent for capturing human emotions and spiritual devotion. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest painters.
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