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The Tribute Money
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The Tribute Money
Artist: Titian (after) - Title: The Tribute Money - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 76.2 x 63.5
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16th Century Beard Christ Christianity Figures Gentleman Jesus Male Oil Painting Religion Shawl Bribe Coin Disciple Titian Tribute
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "The Tribute Money" by the renowned artist Titian. Created in the 16th century, this oil painting depicts a significant moment from Christianity's narrative. The scene unfolds with Jesus and his disciples, as they encounter a gentleman who represents those seeking to collect taxes or tribute money. Intriguingly, the composition captures Jesus calmly instructing one of his followers to retrieve the necessary funds from within the mouth of a fish. This miraculous act symbolizes divine intervention and highlights Christ's authority over worldly matters. Titian's masterful brushwork is evident in every detail, from the intricate shawl draped around Jesus' shoulders to each disciple's expression of awe and contemplation. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and intensity to this profound portrayal. "The Tribute Money" serves as an allegory for moral integrity amidst temptation. It reminds viewers that true devotion transcends material wealth and emphasizes spiritual values above all else. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in both religious history and artistic brilliance. It is through such timeless works that we can appreciate how art has long been intertwined with faith, offering solace, inspiration, and reflection on our shared human experience across centuries.
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