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Christ appears to Peter (engraving)
5207615 Christ appears to Peter (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ appears to Peter. Illustration from a Dutch translation of German poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstocks epic poem Der Messias.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22775342
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Apostle Apostles Appearance Appearing Aspostles Der Messias Disciples Epic Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock Messiah Peter St Peter
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This engraving titled "Christ appears to Peter" captures a profound moment of religious significance. Created by an anonymous German artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a scene from Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock's epic poem, Der Messias. In the image, we witness Christ's post-resurrection appearance to St. Peter, one of his most devoted apostles. The composition is infused with spiritual energy as angels surround the central figures, emphasizing their divine connection. The cross symbolizes Jesus' sacrifice and serves as a reminder of his redemptive mission. The artwork not only reflects the rich literary tradition but also highlights the enduring influence of Christianity on German culture during that era. It speaks to the deep faith and devotion prevalent in Europe at large. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving invites viewers into a world where biblical characters come alive. It prompts contemplation about themes such as redemption, faith, and divine intervention. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, it serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and religious inspiration. Its historical context adds another layer of appreciation for those interested in exploring Germany's cultural heritage or delving into biblical narratives.
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