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Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple [left plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Titian

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of people beneath an architectural structure with arches. It features several individuals in period clothing standing under the arches. Some figures appear engaged in an exchange, while others are arranged in a line. In the background, there are cliffs and sparse vegetation. The style resembles traditional etching or lithography techniques.

Artwork Details

Date
1742
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut in black [trial proof of key block]
Dimensions
3546 × 5072 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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