Curator’s note
The Purification of the Virgin
A large altarpiece by Guido Reni depicting the Purification of the Virgin, when the infant Christ is presented at the Temple. Its soft light, idealized figures, and refined palette display the elegant classicism of Reni's late style.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1636
- Medium
- canvas
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