Glasraam 13 in de Sint-Janskerk te Gouda: De twaalfjarige Christus in de tempel by Pieter Tanjé

Glasraam 13 in de Sint-Janskerk te Gouda: De twaalfjarige Christus in de tempel 1738 - 1754

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pencil drawn

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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quirky sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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"Glasraam 13 in de Sint-Janskerk te Gouda: De twaalfjarige Christus in de tempel" is a black and white engraving by Dutch artist Pieter Tanjé, dating back to 1738-1754. This artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts the biblical story of the young Jesus Christ, aged 12, in the temple, surrounded by scholars, engaging in theological discussions. The engraving showcases Tanjé's skill in depicting detailed figures and architectural elements, offering a glimpse into the intricate designs of stained glass windows in churches during the 18th century. This etching provides insight into religious art of the period and offers a visual representation of the importance of biblical stories in the Dutch cultural context.

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