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Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (Right Panel)

John Baptist Jackson, after Titian

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of individuals standing on a grand staircase leading to an architectural space with columns. The individuals are wearing robes. One figure seems to be gesturing or speaking. The scene includes intricate details like the capitals of the columns. There is a basket with eggs and a plaque with Latin inscription below.

Artwork Details

Date
1742
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks in umber, gray, and two shades of brown on laid paper
Dimensions
7642 × 9794 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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