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The Delivery of the Keys, 1481-1482. By Pietro Perugino (145
Pietro Perugino (1450-1523). Italian painter. The Delivery of the Keys, 1481-1482. Lateral fresco. Sistine Chapel. Vatican Museums. Vatican City
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and artistry to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of cards featuring Pietro Perugino's masterpiece, "The Delivery of the Keys." Dated between 1481 and 1482, this iconic painting, housed in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums, showcases the Italian artist's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Each card captures the essence of this masterpiece, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a unique and thoughtful expression of good wishes. Bring the beauty of the past into the present with a Media Storehouse greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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a masterpiece by the renowned Italian painter Pietro Perugino, graces the lateral wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City. Dated between 1481 and 1482, this fresco is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the High Renaissance period. The scene depicts St. Peter, the first Pope and one of the twelve apostles, receiving the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven from Jesus Christ. The momentous event is captured with exquisite detail, as Jesus, dressed in gold robes and surrounded by a radiant aura, extends his hand to bestow the symbolic keys upon St. Peter. The apostle, shown in humble reverence, kneels before his savior, his halos intertwined above their heads, signifying their divine connection. The architectural backdrop of the painting is equally impressive, with intricate arches and columns framing the scene. The interior of the building is adorned with elaborate designs, further emphasizing the spiritual significance of the moment. Surrounding the central figures are other apostles, also depicted in prayerful poses, showcasing their devotion and unity. This biblical scene, taken from the New Testament, holds great importance in Christianism and the history of the Church. The Delivery of the Keys is not only a magnificent work of art but also a powerful reminder of the faith and beliefs that have shaped Western civilization for centuries. The intricate details, lifelike figures, and harmonious composition make this fresco a must-see for anyone visiting the Vatican Museums.
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