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Fine Art Print : Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep, 1624. Creator: Claude Vignon
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Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep, 1624. Creator: Claude Vignon
Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep, 1624
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound connection between Christ and Peter in this exquisite 17th-century masterpiece by Claude Vignon. Titled "Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep," this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the tender moment as Christ bestows the responsibility of caring for His flock upon His disciple. The intricate details and rich colors of this 1624 artwork bring the biblical narrative to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the depth of emotion and spirituality conveyed through this timeless work of art.
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 40.6cm x 47.4cm (16" x 18.7")
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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Claude Vignon's masterpiece, "Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep," painted in 1624, captures a poignant moment from the New Testament. The painting depicts an astonished Peter, with a book in hand, as Christ Jesus, surrounded by a radiant halo, extends his hand towards him, bestowing the responsibility of caring for God's flock. The scene unfolds against a serene backdrop, with the gentle rolling hills of the French countryside in the background. Claude Vignon, a prominent artist of the Baroque era, expertly employs the use of color and light to create a sense of awe and reverence. The oil on canvas painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the seventeenth century. The concept of the painting is derived from the New Testament, specifically John 21:15-17, where Jesus instructs Peter to "feed my lambs" and "tend my sheep." The painting's composition is reminiscent of the Baroque style, with its grandeur and dramatic use of light and shadow. The figures are depicted with intricate detail, from the folds in Peter's robes to the individual strands of Christ's beard. The painting's title, "Christ Antiphonetes," translates to "Christ the Shepherd," further emphasizing the biblical theme. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness the profound connection between Christ and his disciple, Peter, and the enduring message of love, compassion, and service to others.
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