The Purification of the Virgin

Artist: Eugenio Cajes
Artwork: The Purification of the Virgin
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a larger altarpiece. The composition is divided into two groups. On the left, the Virgin Mary and Joseph present the infant Jesus to Simeon in the Temple. On the right, two women, probably representing the prophetess Anna and a maidservant, look on.
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