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Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jésus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837. Creator: Michel Martin Drolling
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Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jésus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837. Creator: Michel Martin Drolling
Esquisse pour l'eglise Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jesus parmi les Docteurs, c.1837. Jesus among the doctors
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This sketch, titled "Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette: Jésus parmi les Docteurs" or "Jesus among the Doctors," was created by the renowned French artist Michel Martin Drolling around 1837. The image showcases a young Jesus in the company of doctors and scholars, a common theme in Christian art representing Jesus as a child prodigy and a teacher. The painting is executed in oil on canvas and portrays Jesus seated among a group of men, some of whom are gesturing towards him in awe, while others are deep in thought. The boys and teenagers in the painting, dressed in the attire of the time, appear curious and attentive, reflecting the importance of learning and knowledge in both Jewish and Christian traditions. The setting of the painting is indoors, with the figures gathered in a dimly lit room, possibly a synagogue or a temple. The use of color and light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the intricate details and textures of the clothing and surroundings add depth and texture to the composition. Michel Martin Drolling was a prominent figure in the French art scene of the 19th century, and this sketch is a testament to his mastery of the oil painting technique. The work is now part of the collection of the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors with its timeless beauty and message of wisdom and knowledge.
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