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'The Circumcision', early 16th century. Artist: Lodovico Mazzolini

'The Circumcision', early 16th century. Artist: Lodovico Mazzolini

1-156-184 - Art Media/Heritage Images

'The Circumcision', early 16th century. Mary and Joseph have brought the infant Jesus to the Temple for the ceremony of circumcision. The child on the right with a lamb is St John the Baptist whose mother, St Elizabeth, looks down at him. In centre background hovers the Dove of the Holy Spirit. From the collection of the Loredan Palace, Venice.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Lodovico Mazzolini, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Virgin Mary: (Judean?): Saint
  2. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet
  3. St Joseph: (Judean?): Carpenter
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Science & Nature Medicine

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Religion & Belief Judaism

People Other

Science & Nature Anatomy

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2657x3965
File Size : 30,865kb

Aliases

  1. 003792
  1. 003792
  1. 0510000250
  1. 1-156-184
  1. 1156184
  1. 250
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