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.

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 ...

It is the day that commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary. It concludes the Easter Season- and celebrates the Church’s mission in the world.

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Adriaen van der Werff’s total sales are going up, ...