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"Christ chez Simon le pharisien"
FIA5402259 " Christ chez Simon le pharisien" (Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee) Marie Madeleine passe de l onguent sur les pieds de Jesus - Peinture de Dirk (Dieric) Bouts, dit le Vieux (1410/20-1475), c 1450 - Oil on wood, 40, 5x61 - Staatliche Museen, Berlin by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany; Photo eFine Art Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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This print captures the profound biblical scene of "Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee" by Dirk Bouts. In this masterpiece, Marie Madeleine can be seen delicately anointing Jesus' feet with fragrant ointment, showcasing her devotion and reverence for him. The painting itself is a testament to Bouts' exceptional talent as he skillfully portrays each character's emotions and gestures. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the expressions on their faces to the intricate textures of their clothing. The composition of the artwork draws our focus towards Jesus, who sits at the center of the table surrounded by his disciples. The atmosphere is filled with spirituality and tranquility as they share a meal together. Noteworthy elements within this scene include a bottle of perfume, symbolizing beauty care and purity; fish on a platter representing sustenance; bread and pitcher denoting nourishment; all essential components that enhance our understanding of this significant event. Through this image, we are reminded not only of Jesus' teachings but also his embodiment of compassion and forgiveness. It serves as a powerful reminder for believers about faith's transformative power in one's life. This stunning piece exemplifies Flemish art during the 15th century while offering us an insight into religious practices during medieval times. Its presence evokes contemplation on themes such as devotion, humility, and spiritual connection that continue to resonate today.
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