Christ among the Doctors

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Christ among the Doctors is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional theme depicting the young Jesus debating scripture with learned teachers in the Temple.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian artistic theme
devotional theme
iconographic subject
associatedWith Baroque Christian art
Feast of the Holy Family NERFINISHED
Renaissance Christian art
medieval Christian art
basedOn Gospel of Luke NERFINISHED
Luke 2:41–52
depicts Jesus NERFINISHED
Jewish teachers
Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED
doctors of the Law
scribes
young Jesus NERFINISHED
followsInCycle Finding in the Temple NERFINISHED
hasContext Second Temple Judaism NERFINISHED
hasTheme contrast between youth and learning
debate about scripture
fulfillment of the Law
recognition of Jesus’ authority
wisdom of Christ
languageVariant Christ Disputing with the Doctors NERFINISHED
Disputation with the Doctors NERFINISHED
notableWorkExample Christ among the Doctors by Albrecht Dürer NERFINISHED
Christ among the Doctors by Bernardino Luini NERFINISHED
Christ among the Doctors by Jusepe de Ribera NERFINISHED
Christ among the Doctors by Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED
Christ among the Doctors by Matthias Stom NERFINISHED
partOf Life of Christ in art
precedesInCycle Return to Nazareth
religiousTradition Christianity
symbolizes Christ as teacher
authority over the Law
divine wisdom
early self-revelation of Jesus
typicalAttribute books
gestures of teaching and disputation
scrolls
typicalComposition central seated or standing Christ surrounded by elders
typicalSetting interior of the Temple
usedIn Christian devotional practice
altarpieces
church decoration
fresco painting
manuscript illumination
mosaic decoration
panel painting
stained glass

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Finding in the Temple alsoRenderedAs Christ among the Doctors
van Baburen notableWork Christ among the Doctors
subject surface form: Dirck van Baburen