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The Kiss of Judas and the Apostle Peter Disowns Jesus. 13th
New Testament. Folio 63. The Kiss of Judas and the Apostle Peter Disowns Jesus. 13th century. Vatican Apostolic Library. Vatican City
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13th Apostle Arrest Biblical Capital Christ Christianism Denial Folio Gethsemane Illuminated Iscariot Jesus Judas Kiss Letter Manuscript Passion Peter Testament
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound drama of the New Testament with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the Vatican Apostolic Library, depicts two pivotal moments from the Passion of Christ. The Kiss of Judas, a betrayal that set in motion the events leading to the crucifixion, is shown in poignant detail. Meanwhile, Peter's denial of Jesus, symbolized by his three denials and the rooster's crow, is captured with profound emotion. These 13th-century masterpieces, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, are not just beautiful additions to your home or office, but also serve as powerful reminders of faith and redemption.
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 50.8cm (16" 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 exquisite 13th-century illuminated manuscript folio, housed in the Vatican Apostolic Library, depicts two pivotal moments from the New Testament's Passion of Christ narrative. On the left, Judas Iscariot, identified by the bag of thirty pieces of silver at his feet, seals his betrayal of Jesus with a kiss. The scene unfolds in the Garden of Gethsemane under the cover of darkness, as Roman soldiers, led by Judas, approach to apprehend the unsuspecting Christ. On the right, Peter, one of Jesus' most devoted apostles, denies knowing Him three times, as foretold in the Gospel of Matthew. This denial, made in the presence of a servant girl and a rooster, takes place in the courtyard of the High Priest's house. The contrast between the two scenes highlights the tragic betrayal of trust and the human frailty in the face of adversity. The intricately detailed miniature, executed in tempera on parchment, showcases the artistic mastery of the medieval illuminator. The aged figures, dressed in flowing robes, are depicted with expressive faces and gestures, capturing the emotion and drama of the moment. The inclusion of animals, such as the dog at Peter's feet, adds to the vividness of the scene and emphasizes the human connection to nature. This folio, a testament to the rich artistic and literary heritage of the Middle Ages, continues to captivate viewers and inspire reflection on the complexities of faith, loyalty, and the human condition.
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