The Presentation in the Temple

"The Presentation in the Temple" by Álvaro Pirez, created in 1420, depicts the biblical event of the presentation of Jesus at the Temple, a significant moment in Christian tradition. The painting is characterized by its detailed representation and use of color, reflecting the early 15th-century artistic style in Portugal, although specific details about its provenance and exhibition history remain unknown.

"The Presentation in the Temple" by Alvaro Pirez, created in 1420, features a composition that centers on the biblical event of the presentation of Jesus at the Temple, characterized by its detailed figures and rich color palette. The painting measures 13 3/8 x 15 7/8 in. (34 x 40.3 cm) and showcases Pirez's skill in rendering textiles and expressions, contributing to the overall narrative depth of the scene.