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View 1 - Saint Simeon carrying the infant Jesus into the Temple and singing the canticle Ninc Dimittis ; 2 - Pentecost or the Descent of the Holy Spirit Attributed to Werff Adriaen; oil on canvas; H.
SCHERERVILLE — The congregation at Descent of the Holy Spirit Orthodox Church has typically had a modest size, but their devotion to God and the parish has always been strong.
Twelve crescent-shaped formations of abstract doves, with a green patina, bolted on Seminary wall. The sculpture represents the descent of the Holy Ghost at Pentecost, and when seen from a distance ...
Adriaen van der Werff, The Penitent Magdalene (1707). Christie's London sold the painting in 2005, but a court has now ordered its return to the heirs of its World War II-era owner, from whom it ...
The disciples are seated and standing about her, watching the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove, as it appears in a ray of light above the Virgin. Monogram of Dürer, near left center.
The Holy Spirit descends with dramatic energy and the apostles and Mary, touched by this mysterious force, blaze in turn, their flames flowing heavenwards.
Tracks annual change in Adriaen van der Werff’s median prices and estimates. This chart shows whether the artist’s prices are rising or falling, without the distortion caused by the sale of ...
Five masterful works of European painting went on display at the Royal Łazienki Museum in the Polish capital Warsaw on Friday. "The Judgement of Paris" by Adriaen van der Werff (left) and ...