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High Priest Refusing Joachims Offering, c. 1490-1500
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High Priest Refusing Joachims Offering, c. 1490-1500
883538 High Priest Refusing Joachims Offering, c. 1490-1500 by Meckenem, Israhel van, the younger (fl.1445-1503); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 10 5/16 x 7 1/8 in. (26.19 x 18.1 cm) (image)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Herschel V. Jones; German, out of copyright
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© Minneapolis Institute of Art Bequest of Herschel V. Jones / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "High Priest Refusing Joachim's Offering" transports viewers back to the late 15th century, offering a glimpse into an intriguing biblical narrative. Created by Meckenem, Israhel van the younger, this masterpiece is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Measuring at 10 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (26.19 x 18.1 cm), the image showcases meticulous attention to detail and exquisite craftsmanship. The composition centers around a pivotal moment as High Priest refuses Joachim's offering, evoking a sense of tension and conflict. The artist skillfully captures the emotions on both characters' faces; Joachim's expression displays disappointment and confusion while the High Priest exudes authority and determination. Through their body language and facial expressions, Meckenem conveys a profound narrative that resonates with viewers even after centuries have passed. This remarkable piece invites contemplation about themes such as faith, sacrifice, rejection, and redemption present in religious texts. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for spiritual connection and acceptance. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of its enduring power to provoke thought and stir our deepest emotions.
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