Circumcision of Christ

The circumcision of Jesus Christ, which occurred a week after his birth, is cited in the Gospel of St. Matthew (2:21).

A circuncisão de Jesus Cristo, ocorrida uma semana após o nascimento, vem citada no Evangelho de São Mateus (2,21).

Meister der Heiligen Sippe der Ältere (16th century)-‘Circumcision of Christ’-oil on panel    München-Alte Pinakothek

Anonymous (10th century)-‘Circumcision of Our Lord’-miniature    Cità del Vaticano-Biblioteca Apostolica (Menologio of Basil II- Ms Byzantine- gr1613, fol. 287)

Jacopo Robusti aka Tintoretto (1518-1594)-‘Circumcision of Christ’-oil on canvas-1587    Venezia-Scuola Grande di San Rocco-sala terrena

Maestro della Predella (14th century)-‘Circumcision of Christ’-(1380-1385)    Oxford (University)-Ashmolean Museum

Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo (1481-1559)-‘Circumcision of Christ’-oil on panel-1519    Paris-Musée du Louvre