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The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas)
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The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas)
XIR409211 The Presentation in the Temple (oil on canvas) by Lafosse, Charles de (1636-1716); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Presentation au Temple; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Presentation in the Temple" a stunning oil on canvas painting by Charles de Lafosse. The artwork, housed at the Musee d'Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France, depicts a significant biblical moment - the presentation of Jesus Christ as an infant to the Virgin Mary and Joseph in the temple. In this beautifully detailed composition, we see Mary holding baby Jesus while standing before a priest and an elder. Surrounding them are cherubic putti and angels floating amidst clouds. The soft colors and delicate brushwork bring out a sense of serenity and holiness within this sacred scene. Lafosse's mastery is evident through his attention to detail, particularly in depicting the intricate swaddling clothes of baby Jesus. The artist skillfully captures both human emotion and divine presence within this intimate interior setting. "The Presentation in the Temple" is not only a testament to Lafosse's artistic talent but also serves as a visual representation of faith and devotion. This timeless masterpiece invites viewers to reflect upon religious traditions while appreciating its aesthetic beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, let us be reminded of the profound significance behind this iconic event in Christian history - one that continues to inspire believers around the world today.
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