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Peters Denial of Christ (coloured engraving)
2801111 Peters Denial of Christ (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peters Denial of Christ. Illustration for Bible Picture Book (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving, titled "Peter's Denial of Christ" takes us back to a significant moment in biblical history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Peter's heartbreaking denial of Jesus Christ. The scene depicted is both poignant and powerful. We witness Peter, one of Jesus' closest disciples, standing amidst a crowd as he denies his association with the Messiah. The emotions etched on his face tell a story of fear, regret, and inner turmoil. This image serves as a reminder that even those who are deeply devoted can falter in moments of weakness. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and shade adds depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. The artist skillfully portrays the anguish on Peter's face while capturing the surrounding characters' expressions – some filled with judgment or disbelief. This artwork originated from an illustration for Bible Picture Book published around 1880 by SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge). It beautifully brings to life an important event from scripture and invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faith, loyalty, forgiveness, and redemption. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded that human frailty exists alongside divine grace. It prompts us to examine our own actions and consider how we might respond when faced with difficult choices or challenges that test our convictions.
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