Simeon in the Temple, Johannes Pieter de Frey, after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1780 - 1834 print In the temple, Simeon, dressed in the High Priestreengad, kneels with the Christ child in his arms. Maria and Joseph kneel next to him. Joseph holds a couple of pigeons, a reference to the theme of cleaning. There is a blessing priest for this group of figures. paper etching Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'

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