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Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas)
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Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas)
XIR417094 Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; (add.info.: Inside the Church, also says Jesus, Chasing the Merchants from the Temple; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22922934
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7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Arches Expelling Expulsion Furor Money Lenders Moneylenders Rage Sacrilege Sellers Seven Deadly Sins Traders Vaulted Ceiling Vaulting Ecclesiastical Seller
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This oil on canvas painting from the 17th century, titled "Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple" is an exquisite piece by the Flemish School. Housed in Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nimes, France, this artwork showcases a powerful scene within a church. The artist skillfully captures the intense emotions and religious fervor as Jesus angrily expels merchants and moneylenders from the sacred space. The crowd's expressions range from shock to fear, highlighting their realization of committing sacrilege. The vaulted ceiling and gothic architecture add grandeur to this dramatic moment. Through vivid brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, this painting evokes a sense of righteous anger that resonates with viewers even centuries later. It serves as a reminder of Christ's unwavering commitment to purity within places of worship. As we observe this masterpiece by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its deeper significance. This portrayal explores themes such as sinfulness, greed, and spiritual devotion while emphasizing the importance of maintaining sanctity within religious spaces. "Interior of a Church" stands as an enduring testament to both human emotion and divine intervention—a timeless work that continues to inspire contemplation about our own actions and beliefs.
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