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The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, 17th century. Artist: Russian icon
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The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, 17th century. Artist: Russian icon
The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, 17th century. From a private collection
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This 17th-century Russian icon, entitled "The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple" depicts a profound moment in Christian history. The artist, whose name remains unknown, skillfully captures the essence of this biblical event with delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. In this painting, we witness the Virgin Mary presenting her infant son, Jesus Christ, to the temple priests. The scene is filled with reverence and awe as Mary fulfills her religious duty while holding her precious child close to her heart. This iconic image symbolizes both motherhood and divine intervention. The fine art print showcases the mastery of Russian icon painting from the Moscow school. Created using tempera on panel technique, it exudes a sense of spirituality that has made such icons revered throughout history. "The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple" holds great significance within Orthodox Christianity as it commemorates an important milestone in Christ's life. It also honors Mary as she becomes known as "Theotokos" meaning Mother of God. This rare piece from a private collection serves as a window into Russia's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection to faith. Its presence can inspire contemplation and reflection for those who appreciate religious art or seek solace in spiritual depictions. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness this sacred encounter between mother and child - an enduring testament to love, devotion, and divine grace.
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