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The Cleansing of the Temple (fresco) (detail)
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The Cleansing of the Temple (fresco) (detail)
XIR386043 The Cleansing of the Temple (fresco) (detail) by French School, (12th century); Eglise de Saint-Sylvain, Chalivoy-Milon, France; (add.info.: merchants and their livestock being chased by Jesus from the temple; Jesus chasse les marchands du temple; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12871280
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Anger Chasing Cleaning Cows Expelling Expulsion Oxen Purifying Wrath
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from "The Cleansing of the Temple" fresco, painted by the French School in the 12th century. The artwork is housed in the Eglise de Saint-Sylvain, located in Chalivoy-Milon, France. In this particular scene, we witness an intense moment as Jesus chases merchants and their livestock out of the temple. The image showcases a powerful display of expulsion and anger as Christ forcefully drives away horses, cows, and oxen from the sacred space. With determination etched on his face, Jesus purifies and cleanses the temple with unwavering authority. The inclusion of farm animals adds to the chaotic atmosphere depicted in this artwork. The market-like setting suggests that these merchants were using religious spaces for personal gain rather than spiritual worship. Through his actions, Jesus demonstrates his displeasure at such exploitation. This detailed snapshot not only highlights artistic mastery but also serves as a reminder of moral values and ethical conduct within religious institutions. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of righteousness and integrity while appreciating the skillful execution by French artists centuries ago.
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