Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra

The work represents the child jesus being presented by his parents in the temple of jerusalem, as prescribed in jewish law. This canvas belongs to a series of twelve paintings about the life of jesus christ, with their original gilded frames, which come from the convent church of la merced calzada in valladolid. They have been attributed to the granada painter pedro atanasio bocanegra, at least since the 1843 inventory, and the attribution has not changed to the present. Object Type: painting. Date: Segunda mitad del siglo XVII. Dimensions: height: 62 cm (24.4 in); width: 44 cm (17.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Sculpture Museum. Presentación de Jesús en el Templo, de Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra (Museo Nacional de Escultura de Valladolid)

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Author: Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra (1638–1689)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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