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Jesus Christ calming the storm (engraving)
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Jesus Christ calming the storm (engraving)
7172442 Jesus Christ calming the storm (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ calming the storm (Matthew 8). One of an unidentified series of 17th century Bible prints, apparently published by Pierre Mariette, Paris.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Jesus Christ calming the storm" takes us back to the 17th century and depicts a powerful biblical scene. The European School artist skillfully captures the essence of Matthew 8, where Jesus Christ miraculously calms a raging storm while aboard a boat with his apostles. The image showcases the turbulent sea surrounding the small vessel, emphasizing its vulnerability against nature's wrath. Yet amidst this chaos, Jesus stands tall at the center of attention, emanating an aura of tranquility and divine power. His outstretched arms convey both authority and compassion as he commands the tempest to subside. The intricate details in this engraving highlight not only the technical mastery but also its historical significance. Believed to be part of an unidentified series published by Pierre Mariette in Paris during that period, it offers a glimpse into religious art from early seventeenth-century Europe. Beyond its artistic value, this print serves as a visual representation of faith and hope for millions around the world. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments when life's storms threaten to overwhelm us, there is solace in turning towards our beliefs. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this remarkable piece allows viewers today to connect with centuries-old Christian traditions and appreciate their enduring relevance. As we gaze upon this engraving depicting one of Jesus' miracles on water, we are reminded that miracles can still happen within ourselves if we have faith and trust in something greater than ourselves.
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