Sermon on the Mount, Michel Lasne, French, ca. 1590 - 1667, Engraving on paper, Scene depicting the figure of Jesus Christ sharing his moral teachings with others. Christ sits in the foreground at left upon a rock, a radiating halo surrounding his head, his arms raised in open gestures to those around him, and his gaze aimed at the figure to the left. He is surrounded by a crowd of men who listen to his teachings and discuss amongst themselves. Behind the group is a forest of leafy trees. To the right, indications of a valley with additional figures in conversation. A city on a hill in the background, with mountains in the distance. A flock of birds flies through the cloudy sky at upper right. Composition contained within rectangular framing line., France, 17th century, figures, Print, Print
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Sermon, Mount, Michel Lasne, French, ca, 1590 - 1667, Engraving, paper, Scene depicting, figure, Jesus Christ sharing, moral teachings, Christ sits, foreground, left upon, rock, radiating halo surrounding, head, arms raised, open gestures, gaze aimed, figure, left, surrounded, crowd, men, listen, teachings, discuss amongst themselves, group, forest, leafy trees, right, indications, valley, additional figures, conversation, city, hill, background, mountains, distance, flock, birds flies, cloudy sky, upper right, Composition contained within rectangular framing line, France, 17th century, figures, Print
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