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Christ appears to the apostles Peter and Paul

By: Giovanni Battista Crespi

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB02566

Rs.371

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The Artist of this Painting is Giovanni Battista Crespi (1573–1632). For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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This powerful religious painting by Giovanni Battista Crespi depicts a moment of divine authority: Christ bestowing the keys of Heaven upon St. Peter, symbolizing the foundational role of the papacy in the Christian Church. Christ sits illuminated at the top center of the composition, bearing the marks of crucifixion, with divine rays emanating from his form and the Holy Spirit above in the form of a dove. St. Peter kneels to Christ’s left, receiving the symbolic keys, while St. Paul, identifiable by the book and sword, kneels to the right. The use of chiaroscuro enhances the drama, focusing the viewer’s eye on the sacred interaction. The inclusion of the papal tiara, cross, and miniature scene below adds layers of theological symbolism.

Resource Type : Paintings

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