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The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas)
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The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas)
XIR162972 The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas) by Bourdon, Sebastien (1616-71); 71x61 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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The Presentation in the Temple
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by Sebastien Bourdon, showcasing a significant biblical event. In this 71x61 cm print, we are transported to the sacred surroundings of the Louvre in Paris, France. The painting depicts Jesus Christ as an infant being presented at the temple by his mother, the Virgin Mary. Bathed in soft hues and delicate brushstrokes, Bourdon skillfully captures the tender moment between mother and child. The Madonna's serene expression radiates love and devotion while St. Simeon stands beside her, holding baby Jesus with reverence. The composition is enriched with religious symbolism; a prominent menorah adorns the altar behind them, representing divine light and wisdom. A priest officiates this holy ceremony as they stand before him. Bourdon's attention to detail brings life to every element of this scene - from intricate drapery to meticulously rendered facial expressions. Through his artistry, he invites us into this timeless moment of faith and spirituality. This extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Bourdon's artistic mastery up close. It serves as a testament not only to his talent but also to the enduring power of religious narratives that have shaped our cultural heritage for centuries.
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