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The Liberation of Saint Peter, 1754
3481089 The Liberation of Saint Peter, 1754 by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); (add.info.: The Liberation of Saint Peter; fresco painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist (Raphael), Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520) and his assistant Giulio Romano. It was painted in 1514 as part of Raphaels commission to decorate with frescoes the rooms that are now known as the Stanze di Raffaello, in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. The painting shows how Saint Peter was liberated from Herods prison by an angel, as described in Acts 12.); Universal History Archive/UIG; Italian, out of copyright
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Assistant Christian Art Giulio Romano Herod Italian Art Latium Liberated Murals Prison Raffaello Sanzio Raphael 1483 1520 Saint Peter Urbino Vatican Apostle Apostolic Liberation Of Saint Peter
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The Liberation of Saint Peter, 1754
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of Raphael's famous fresco painting. Created in 1514 as part of Raphael's commission to decorate the Stanze di Raffaello in the Vatican, this masterpiece tells the biblical story of Saint Peter's miraculous escape from Herod's prison. In this scene, we witness the moment when an angel appears before Saint Peter, breaking his chains and leading him out of captivity. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this divine intervention to life, showcasing Raphael's exceptional talent as an artist. The collaboration between Raphael and his assistant Giulio Romano is evident in every brushstroke. Their combined efforts have resulted in a stunning portrayal that not only showcases their technical skills but also conveys a powerful religious message. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and divine intervention. It serves as a testament to Christian beliefs and highlights the importance of liberation from physical and spiritual bondage. "The Liberation of Saint Peter" continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless beauty and profound narrative. This print allows us to appreciate every delicate detail up close while paying homage to one of Italy's greatest artistic treasures.
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