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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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Anibal Caracci Anibale Caracci Anibali Caracci Annibale Annibale Carracci Apparition Appearance Appearing Appian Way Blue Sky Burden Carracci Cross Crucifix Early 17th Century Fear Front View Full Body Illustration And Painting Martyr Martyrdom Only Men Peter The Apostle Pointing Rambling Reacting Saint Peter Shock Shocked Simon Simon Cephas Simon Peter Spirituality St Peter Surprise Surprised Vision
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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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