GIOTTO di Bondone
(b. 1267, Vespignano, d. 1337, Firenze)

No. 19 Scenes from the Life of Christ: 3. Presentation of Christ at the Temple (detail)

1304-06
Fresco
Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua

The baby Jesus wriggles in the arms of a priest, at whom he is looking, and reaches out for his mother.




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