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St Peter holding his symbol of a key. Woodcut by Hans Baldung (1470-1550)
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St Peter holding his symbol of a key. Woodcut by Hans Baldung (1470-1550)
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Apostle Christian Disciple Halo Hans Peter Symbol Woodcut Baldung
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In this woodcut print by Hans Baldung, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful depiction of St. Peter, one of the most revered figures in Christian history. The image showcases the apostle holding his symbol of authority and divine responsibility - a key. With an aura of wisdom and devotion emanating from him, St. Peter stands as a testament to his unwavering faith and commitment to spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ. Baldung's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every intricate detail etched into the woodcut. From St. Peter's flowing robes to his serene expression, each element contributes to the overall sense of reverence conveyed by this artwork. The artist has skillfully captured not only the physical likeness but also the spiritual essence that defines this beloved disciple. The inclusion of a halo above St. Peter's head signifies his elevated status as a saint within Christianity, further emphasizing his significance within religious tradition. This woodcut serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a visual representation of faith for believers worldwide. As we gaze upon this timeless creation from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of the enduring power that symbols hold in religious iconography and their ability to inspire devotion among followers throughout centuries past and present.
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