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Christ presents the mission to St. Peter, c. 1320 (paint on vellum)
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Christ presents the mission to St. Peter, c. 1320 (paint on vellum)
986264 Christ presents the mission to St. Peter, c.1320 (paint on vellum) by Valkenburg, Johannes von (fl.1299) (attr.to); 9.2x10.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ presents the mission to St. Peter. Johannes von Valkenburg, or a follower. An historiated initial E, cut from an illuminated choirbook on vellum. Painted in Cologne, Cloister of Saint Clare, circa 1320. 9.2 x 10.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22638826
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Antiphonal Antiphonary Apostle Choir Book Choirbook Cologne Four People Gift Historiated Holy Bible Hymnal Illuminated Manuscript Initial Language Letter E Lettering Men Only Mission On Vellum Peter Present Saint Peter Simon Cephas Small Group Small Group Of People St Peter Word 1320
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This print captures a significant moment in biblical history - Christ presenting the mission to St. Peter. Painted on vellum by Johannes von Valkenburg or one of his followers around 1320, this miniature artwork measures 9.2 x 10.3 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene depicted here showcases a small group of men gathered around Christ as he imparts his divine mission to St. Peter, the apostle often regarded as the foundation stone of the Christian Church. The figures stand tall and solemnly within an illuminated choirbook, adding an air of reverence to the composition. Every detail in this piece has been meticulously painted with vibrant colors on vellum, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creator. The historiated initial "E" at the center draws attention to this pivotal moment in religious history. Through this image, we are reminded of the power and significance that faith holds for millions worldwide. It serves as a visual testament to Christianity's roots and highlights St. Peter's crucial role in spreading Jesus' teachings. Whether admired for its artistic excellence or appreciated for its spiritual symbolism, this print invites viewers into a world where religion intersects with artistry, offering glimpses into centuries-old traditions and beliefs that continue to shape our lives today.
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