The Presentation of the Virgin
1634
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1634
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Presentation of the Virgin is a 1634 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a scene of people gathered around a set of stairs. The stairs lead up to a large building with columns. Many of the people are dressed in robes and look like they are from a long time ago. In the foreground, a woman is kneeling on the ground. She seems to be praying or looking up at something. The atmosphere of the painting feels serious and quiet. The artist who created this painting is Callot, Jacques.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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