Postcard : Dirk Jacobsz Vellert (Flemish, active 1511-1544), Christ Summoning Peter, 1523, engraving

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Dirk Jacobsz Vellert (Flemish, active 1511-1544), Christ Summoning Peter, 1523, engraving

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Media ID 12642845

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1523 Dirk Flemish Jacobsz Vellert

Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "Christ Summoning Peter" created by Dirk Jacobsz Vellert in 1523, we are transported back to a biblical scene filled with emotion and spiritual significance. The print depicts the moment when Jesus calls upon his disciple Peter, who is struggling amidst crashing waves. Vellert's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving. The intricate lines bring life to each character, capturing their expressions and gestures with remarkable precision. Christ stands tall and majestic at the center of the composition, his outstretched arm reaching towards Peter as if beckoning him forward. His serene countenance contrasts with the turmoil surrounding them. Peter's face reflects both fear and hope as he battles against powerful waves that threaten to engulf him. This portrayal symbolizes not only his physical struggle but also represents a metaphorical test of faith for all believers. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, divine intervention can provide guidance and salvation. Vellert's mastery of light and shadow adds depth to the overall composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. The delicate engravings capture subtle nuances such as ripples on water or folds in clothing, showcasing Vellert's technical prowess. This exquisite print from Liszt Collection invites viewers into an ancient narrative while reminding us of timeless themes such as faith, redemption, and human vulnerability.

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