The Presentation in the Temple

Simon Vouet, 1640, Department of Paintings of the Louvre

‘The Presentation in the Temple’ is a work by Simon Vouet (France, 1590–1649). It is dated 1640. It is part of the collection Department of Paintings of the Louvre. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 393 × 250 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include angel, child, woman, and man.

The catalogue has 123 more works by Simon Vouet.

• Simon Vouet
• The Baroque