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Apostle Paul leaving his friends to spread Christianity in Asia Minor.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of Apostle Paul's departure from his companions to spread Christianity across Asia Minor. The vintage illustration, dating back to the 19th century, transports us back in time as we witness this pivotal event unfold. In this scene, we see Paul standing on the deck of a sailing ship, ready to embark on his historic journey. As he bids farewell to his friends and disciples, one can sense both determination and anticipation radiating from him. The ancient Roman port serves as a backdrop for this poignant moment, symbolizing the beginning of an extraordinary mission that would shape the course of Christianity forever. Paul's voyage takes place amidst the vibrant Mediterranean Sea, its azure waters mirroring both hope and uncertainty. As a Jewish missionary hailing from Palestine (modern-day Israel), he sets sail with unwavering faith and conviction in spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ throughout distant lands. This artwork not only captures an important biblical character but also provides insight into ancient history and religious practices during the first century. It is a testament to Saint Paul's role as one of Jesus' apostles and highlights his instrumental contribution towards establishing early Christian communities across diverse cultures within the Roman Empire. Through this evocative image, viewers are transported back in time to witness an iconic moment where faith meets adventure—a visual representation that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty.
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