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title: PRESENTATION OF JESUS AT THE TEMPLE

subject date: 2002-06-06

caption: GOSPEL ''Presentation of Jesus at the Temple'': as a ceremonial custom of Jewish Law, Saint Joseph and Mary ''offer'' the firstborn male child to God forty days after his birth, and at the same time the mother makes the offering prescribed by Leviticus for his purification; the old Simeon and the elderly prophetess Anna recognize the child as the Messiah. Armenian miniature from the Gospel of Mougna, mid-11th century.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Armenia

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

instructions: Per utilizzi: Fototeca Gilardi - t. 02 3931 2652

Creation date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 5503

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

pricing: default

continent: Asia

image century : XI

image epoch: Medioevo

licence: RM

subject century: I

subject epoch: Nuovo Testamento

technique: Miniatura

id: 17525

file name: FSNgilardi_5503.jpg

keywords

ChristianityCatholicismreligionChristSimeon the JustAnnaprophetessprophecyTemple of JerusalemBaby JesusMadonnasubmissionCandlemasPresentation at the TemplePresentation of the LordPurification of the Blessed Virgin MaryMiddle AgesGospelVirgin MarySt. Josephchildhood of Jesus