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Peter preaching at Pentecost (engraving)
6028649 Peter preaching at Pentecost (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter preaching at Pentecost. Illustration for The Churchmans Family Bible, The New Testament (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22885184
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Pentecost Peter Preaching St Paul
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This engraving, titled "Peter preaching at Pentecost" transports us back to a significant moment in biblical history. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Peter's powerful sermon during the holy festival of Pentecost. The image portrays Peter standing before a diverse crowd, his expression filled with conviction and determination. As he addresses the multitude, one can almost hear his voice resonating with passion and urgency. The onlookers are depicted with rapt attention, their faces reflecting a mix of curiosity and awe. This engraving was originally intended as an illustration for The Churchmans Family Bible's New Testament edition published by SPCK around 1880. It beautifully brings to life this pivotal event from the book of Acts when Saint Peter delivered a stirring message that led thousands to embrace Christianity. The artist skillfully captures both the historical context and spiritual significance of this scene. Through intricate details and masterful shading techniques, they have breathed life into each figure present – from Peter himself to those who eagerly listen to his words. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and how one man's fervent preaching forever changed countless lives.
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