Accession Number2017/1.571
TitlePresentation of Christ in the Temple
Artist(s)Marcantonio RaimondiArtist NationalityItalian (culture or style)Object Creation Date1506-1508Medium & Supportengraving on paperDimensions 11 ⅝ in x 8 ½ in (29.53 cm x 21.59 cm);20 ¾ in x 16 ¾ in x ⅞ in (52.71 cm x 42.55 cm x 2.22 cm);19 ½ in x 15 ½ in (49.53 cm x 39.37 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nicholas and Elena DelbancoPhysical DescriptionA crowd gathers around an altar in a Temple. The christ child is held by a bearded man, Simeon, on the right, while across the surface a woman kneels, holding a cage up to the altar. Behind the kneeling woman are Joseph (bald, in a large sleeved garment), Mary, and Anna (who is pointing to Mary).
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