Presentation in the Temple by Cornelis Buys (1480)

Painting of the Presentation in the Temple: a priest holds the infant Christ while Mary, Joseph and Anna stand in a Gothic ch

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Presentation in the Temple, Cornelis Buys (1480), Detroit Institute of Arts. Via artnap.com

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This painting, Presentation in the Temple by Cornelis Buys dated 1480, shows a bishop-like priest in white vestments and a patterned orphrey holding the infant Christ. Before him stands the Virgin in a red dress and dark mantle with hands clasped, accompanied by an elderly man with a staff and a basket and an older woman in a white veil, set in a Gothic church interior with a checkered floor and pointed arches.

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Date

1480

Medium

Painting

Museum

Detroit Institute of Arts

License

Public domain