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Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple. Matthew: 21. Mid-19th century chromolithograph
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Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple. Matthew: 21. Mid-19th century chromolithograph
Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple. Matthew:21. Mid-19th century chromolithograph
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This mid-19th century chromolithograph, titled "Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple" depicts a powerful biblical scene from the book of Matthew: 21. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and significance of this momentous event in Christian history. In this vividly colored print, we witness Christ's righteous anger as he confronts the money changers who have turned his Father's house into a den of greed and exploitation. With an unwavering determination, he forcefully drives them out, symbolizing his commitment to purify and restore sanctity to the Temple. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every facial expression conveys a range of emotions - from shock and fear on the faces of those being driven away, to stern resolve on Christ's countenance. The composition expertly balances light and shadow, enhancing both dramatic effect and spiritual symbolism. As viewers contemplate this image, they are reminded not only of Christ's unwavering dedication to upholding divine principles but also encouraged to reflect upon their own lives. It serves as a timeless reminder that religion should never be tainted by materialistic pursuits or corrupt practices. This chromolithograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as an exquisite testament to faith and devotion during the mid-19th century when religious imagery played a significant role in shaping cultural values. Its enduring beauty continues to inspire believers today while offering art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate its historical significance within Christian iconography.
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