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The Calling of St. Peter (oil on canvas)
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The Calling of St. Peter (oil on canvas)
BAT97485 The Calling of St. Peter (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 81x101 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; French, out of copyright
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Fishermen Sea Of Galilee Apostle
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This print showcases "The Calling of St. Peter" an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Philippe de Champaigne. The artwork, measuring 81x101 cm, is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. In this masterpiece, Champaigne skillfully captures a pivotal moment from biblical history - the calling of St. Peter to become one of Jesus Christ's apostles. The scene unfolds on the tranquil Sea of Galilee as fishermen cast their nets from a boat. Bathed in soft light and surrounded by serene waters, St. Peter stands at the center of attention. With profound emotion etched across his face, St. Peter appears both hesitant and awe-struck as he receives his divine summons from Jesus himself. This poignant portrayal beautifully conveys the transformative power that faith can have on an individual's life. Nicolo Orsi Battaglini expertly photographs this remarkable painting, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate details and vibrant colors up close. Through this image capture, we are transported into a world where art merges with spirituality and history. "The Calling of St. Peter" is not just a mere depiction; it serves as a timeless reminder that even ordinary individuals like fishermen can be called upon for extraordinary purposes when touched by divine grace.
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