The Presentation in the Temple n.d.
stefanopozzi
theartinstituteofchicago
sculpture
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black and white photography
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sculpture
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black and white format
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black and white theme
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unrealistic statue
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black colour
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sculpture
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black and white
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monochrome photography
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monochrome
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italy
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statue
Stefano Pozzi's "The Presentation in the Temple" depicts the biblical event of Mary and Joseph presenting the infant Jesus to the High Priest Simeon in the Temple in Jerusalem. The scene is filled with figures, including angels in the clouds above, highlighting the religious significance of the event. Pozzi's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic and emotional scene, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figures of Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus. The work is a testament to Pozzi's skill as a Baroque painter, showcasing the drama and emotion associated with religious themes in the 18th century.
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