Verzoeking van Christus op de tempel by Pieter van der (I) Borcht

Verzoeking van Christus op de tempel 1582 - 1613

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"Verzoeking van Christus op de tempel" (Temptation of Christ in the Temple) is an engraving by Pieter van der (I) Borcht from 1582-1613. Depicting a scene from the New Testament, it shows the moment when Christ confronts the money changers in the temple. This particular engraving focuses on the architectural detail of the temple building with a detailed city scene in the background. The scene is framed by a decorative border which includes the title of the work and a Latin inscription, "Le Demon transporte Scsus christ fur le Dome in Tempte". This piece is located in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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