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Fine Art Print : Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way, 1601-1602. Artist: Annibale Carracci
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Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way, 1601-1602. Artist: Annibale Carracci
Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way, 1601-1602. The legend is that during Neros persecution of the Christians St Peter fled from Rome. On the Appian Way he had a vision of Christ carrying a cross. He returned to Rome and was martyred. From the National Gallery, London
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the divine connection between Christ and St. Peter in this exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Created by the renowned Italian artist Annibale Carracci in 1601-1602, this masterpiece depicts the legendary moment when Christ appeared to St. Peter on the Appian Way during Nero's persecution of Christians. Witness the profound emotion and spiritual intensity as they meet, captured in stunning detail. Bring this timeless work of art into your home and elevate your space with its inspiring and captivating beauty.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the profound moment of "Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way" painted by Annibale Carracci in 1601-1602. The scene depicts a significant legend from Christianity's early days, where St. Peter, fleeing persecution under Nero, encounters a divine vision while walking along the Appian Way. The painting exudes a sense of fear and shock as St. Peter stands in profile, pointing towards Christ who appears before him carrying a cross. The artist skillfully portrays this spiritual encounter with vibrant colors against a serene blue sky backdrop. The location itself adds depth to the composition, showcasing the beautiful Italian countryside and its winding road that leads us into this sacred moment. As we observe St. Peter's reaction, his surprise is palpable as he beholds Jesus' apparition. Carracci's attention to detail allows us to witness every emotion etched upon St. Peter's face – his astonishment and realization of what lies ahead for him: martyrdom for his faith. This seventeenth-century masterpiece not only showcases Carracci's artistic prowess but also serves as an enduring symbol of religious devotion and sacrifice within Christianity. It reminds us of the burden carried by those who stand firm in their beliefs even amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful illustration brought to life through oil paints, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment between Jesus Christ and His devoted disciple, St. Peter - an image that continues to inspire awe and reverence centuries later.
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