Presentatie van Christus in de tempel 1635 - 1692

"Presentatie van Christus in de tempel" is an etching by Dutch artist Justus van den Nijpoort, depicting the biblical event of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. The scene is filled with figures, including Mary, Joseph, the High Priest, and other individuals. Mary kneels in the foreground, holding a basket, while the High Priest holds the Christ Child. This artwork exemplifies the 17th-century Dutch Baroque style, characterized by meticulous detail and dramatic lighting.