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The Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Simeon Blesses Christ
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The Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Simeon Blesses Christ

Pieter Tanjé · 1716 - 1761 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two Biblical scenes. Above: Joseph and Mary enter the temple with the Christ Child. Joseph holds the basket with two doves. Below: Simeon blesses Christ and his parents with open hands. Below the scenes a reference to the Biblical texts and the titles in Dutch and French.

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Credit linePresentatie van Christus in de tempel / Simeon zegent Christus. 1716 - 1761. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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