Simon Cephas Collection (#3)

Papal Standard, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen &
Papal Standard, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Pontifical States, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen &
Pontifical States, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Plaque with Saint Peter, Byzantine, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with Saint Peter, Byzantine, 11th century

Christ Presenting the Keys to Saint Peter, German, ca. 1315-20. Creator: Unknown
Christ Presenting the Keys to Saint Peter, German, ca. 1315-20

Relief Altarpiece with Saints Peter, Paul, and John the Baptist, Italian, 1408

Medallion with Saint Peter, Italian, ca. 1320-40. Creator: Unknown
Medallion with Saint Peter, Italian, ca. 1320-40

Initials with Saint Peter Liberated from Prison, Italian, first half 14th century

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1712-62. Creator: Paul Troger
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1712-62

Manuscript Leaf with the Agony in the Garden and Betrayal of Christ, from a Royal Psalter, ca. 1270. Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, in Jerusalem, while the apostles sleep nearby

Madonna and Child Enthroned. Creator: Master of the Magdalen
Madonna and Child Enthroned

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter with a Donor; The Legend of Saint Anthony Abbot with a Donor; The Annunciation. (ca. 1450)

St Peter healing the Cripple at Lystra, c1810-c1844. Artist: Henry Corbould
St Peter healing the Cripple at Lystra, c1810-c1844

Peter and Sapphira, wife of Ananias, c1810-c1844. Artist: Henry Corbould
Peter and Sapphira, wife of Ananias, c1810-c1844

Peter and John with the Beggar at the Beautiful Gate, c1810-c1844

The Denial of Saint Peter, 1926. Artist: Ferdinand Graf von Harrach
The Denial of Saint Peter, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Sts. Peter and Paul With the Vernicle, 1517. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
Sts. Peter and Paul With the Vernicle, 1517

Bust of Saint Peter, from the Large Series of Wittenberg Reliquaries; verso: Martin Luther (1548), 1509

Saint Peter enthroned with Saints, John the Baptist and Saint Paul, c1516. Artist: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
Saint Peter enthroned with Saints, John the Baptist and Saint Paul, c1516. Painting held at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. From The Connoisseur Volume 104. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Christ with St Paul and St Peter (right), Mosail detail, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, 350 BC. Detail of mosaic in Apse of North Aisle of Santa Costanza

The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew, 1308-1311. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna
The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew, 1308-1311. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Heiliger Petrus, (Saint Peter), c1590-1600, (1938). Artist: El Greco
Heiliger Petrus, (Saint Peter), c1590-1600, (1938). From El Greco. [George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1938]

The Disciples Peter and John Running to the Sepulchre on the Morning of the Resurrection, c1898, (1912). Painting held at the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J

Saints Peter and Dorothy, c1505, (1909). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The National Gallery, Vol. One [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1909]

The Last Supper, 1898. Artist: Henry Holiday
The Last Supper, 1898. The opus sectile reredos of the east wall of St Chads Church, Kirkby. From The Studio Volume 46. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]

Study for the arm of St Peter in `The Last Supper`, c1494-c1499 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the arm of St Peter in `The Last Supper`, c1494-c1499 (1883). From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. 1 by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

The wall painting of `The Last Supper`, at Milan, 1883. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. 1 by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR. [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1883]

Christs friendly warning to Peter, 1814. Artist: P Rothwell
Christs friendly warning to Peter, 1814. But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. From the Bible, Luke 22:32

Statue of St Peter, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Statue of St Peter, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. This bronze statue of St Peter Enthroned has been attributed to the 13th century sculptor Arnolfo di Cambio although some scholars believe it

St Peters Tomb, St Peters Basilica, Rome, ItalyArtist: Underwood & Underwood
St Peters Tomb, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. Stereoscopic card detail

St Peter, 1519 (1849). Artist: A Bisson
St Peter, 1519 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving held by the Bibliotheque Royal

The Apostles Peter and John on the Morning of the Resurrection, 1926. Artist: Eugene Burnand
The Apostles Peter and John on the Morning of the Resurrection, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity

St Peter, 1886. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 3, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886

Study for the sleeve of the right arm of St Peter, 15th century (1930). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the sleeve of the right arm of St Peter, 15th century (1930). Original found in the Windsor collection. From Apollo magazine, volume XII, no 69 (September 1930)

Head of an Old Man (the Apostle Peter?), 17th century. Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
Head of an Old Man (the Apostle Peter?), 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints Peter and Paul, c1400. Artist: Master of San Jacopo a Muciano
Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints Peter and Paul, c1400. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Peter the Apostle, 1617-1618. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Peter the Apostle, 1617-1618. Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641). Found in the collection of the State M. Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas

The Transfiguration, c1519-1520. Artist: Raphael
The Transfiguration, c1519-1520. Transfiguration is described by Luke (9:28-36): (Jesus) took Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray

The Death of Ananias, 1515. Artist: Raphael
The Death of Ananias, 1515. From the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Liberation of St Peter, 1514. Artist: Raphael
The Liberation of St Peter, 1514. The story in the New Testament says that King Herod took Peter prisoner and intended to have him killed

St. Peter, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
St. Peter, 17th century

The Conversion of the Proconsul, 1515-1516. Artist: Raphael
The Conversion of the Proconsul, 1515-1516. The Jewish sorcerer Elymas has just been struck blind by Paul because he tried to prevent Peter

The Virgin and Child with Saints, 1460 s. Artist: Dieric Bouts
The Virgin and Child with Saints, 1460 s. Saint Peter and Saint Paul with the Virgin and Christ as a child, National Gallery, London

The Agony in the Garden, c1465. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Agony in the Garden, c1465. Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane while three of his disciples, Peter, James and John, are asleep. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Crucifixion of St Peter, c1600-1642. Artist: Guido Reni
Crucifixion of St Peter, c1600-1642

The Liberation of St Peter detail, 1514. Artist: Raphael
The Liberation of St Peter detail, 1514. An angel leads the stunned and still-sleepy St Peter past a sleeping guard

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

Triptych with St Peter and St Anne, front, 16th Century. Artist: Bernaert van Orley
Triptych with St Peter and St Anne, front, 16th Century

The Agony in the Garden, 1527-1530. Artist: Pieter Coecke van Aelst
The Agony in the Garden, 1527-1530. In the garden of Gethsemane Christ kneels and raises his eyes towards the chalice standing on the outcrop of rock, which symbolises the chalice of fate

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"Simon Cephas: The Apostle's Journey Through Art" Step into the world of Simon Cephas, better known as St. Peter, through a captivating collection of artworks spanning centuries. In Fra Angelico's masterpiece, "St. Peter ordaining St. Stephen Deacon, " we witness the early days of Peter's ministry, as he imparts his divine authority onto another faithful servant. Michelangelo's iconic frescoes in the Pauline Chapel bring to life "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter. " This powerful depiction reminds us of Peter's unwavering commitment to his faith, even in the face of martyrdom. Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano captures the essence of St. Peter's spiritual leadership in "Saint Peter enthroned with Saints. " Here, he is portrayed alongside John the Baptist and Saint Paul, symbolizing their collective impact on Christianity. Ferdinand Graf von Harrach takes us back to a pivotal moment in history with "The Denial of Saint Peter. " This haunting artwork reflects upon Peter's human frailty and subsequent redemption after denying Jesus three times. Traveling further back in time, we encounter a mesmerizing mosaic detail from Rome's Church of Santa Costanza. In this ancient artwork titled "Christ with St. Paul and St. Peter, " we witness their enduring legacy within early Christian iconography. An intriguing artifact surfaces next – an exquisite Apostle Spoon featuring none other than St. Peter himself. Crafted by an unknown artist during London’s 17th century, it serves as a tangible reminder of how saints were venerated throughout history. Leandro Gagliardi brings forth a stunning sculpture from Italy depicting our beloved apostle in all his glory – aptly named "Saint Peter. " Created during the late 18th century, it showcases Gagliardi’s mastery at capturing both physicality and spirituality within art. Israhel van Meckenem's engraving, "St. Peter and St.