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Saint Peter released from prison, (oil on canvas)
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Saint Peter released from prison, (oil on canvas)
7129941 Saint Peter released from prison, (oil on canvas) by Caracciolo, Giovanni-Battista (1578-1635); Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Peter released from prison, Battistello (Giovanni Battista Caracciolo), oil on canvas, Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31947378
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Apostle Apostles Asleep Baroque Art Baroque Style Biblical Figure Detention Facility Doze Emancipate Falling Asleep Free Freedom Jail Liberty Napping Penitenciary Prison Prisoners Prisons S Peter S Petrus Saint Peter St Peter The Apostle 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Biblical Charcter Catholic Religion Catholics Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Prisoner Seventeeth Century
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This print captures the essence of Giovanni-Battista Caracciolo's masterpiece, "Saint Peter released from prison". Painted in oil on canvas during the 17th century, this artwork is housed in the Pio Monte della Misericordia in Naples, Italy. The image showcases Saint Peter, an angelic apostle and key figure in Christianity, as he experiences freedom after being released from jail. The painting beautifully portrays his peaceful slumber, symbolizing a moment of respite and tranquility amidst his tumultuous journey. Caracciolo's baroque style shines through with its intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow. The artist skillfully brings to life this biblical character from the pages of the Bible itself. This work of art serves as a testament to Caracciolo's talent for capturing religious themes with profound emotion. As we gaze upon this photograph by Stefano Baldini, we are transported back to early 17th-century Italy—a time when Catholicism played a significant role in society. It reminds us of the power that faith holds over individuals seeking liberation and redemption. This piece not only represents Italian artistry but also reflects universal human desires for emancipation and liberty. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers today, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for release from our own personal prisons.
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