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St. Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, 1519 (litho)
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St. Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, 1519 (litho)
478245 St. Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, 1519 (litho) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880. After a 16th century work by Hans Baldung Grien.)
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This lithograph print, titled "St. Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven" showcases the immense talent and artistic vision of Hans Baldung Grien. Created in 1519, this piece beautifully captures St. Peter, one of the most revered figures in Christian tradition. In this stunning portrait, St. Peter stands tall and proud, his key-laden hands symbolizing his role as the gatekeeper to heaven. The intricate details on his robes and flowing hair showcase Grien's mastery of engraving techniques. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its connection to both medieval and 16th-century art traditions. St. Peter's halo radiates rays of divine light around him, further highlighting his status as an apostle chosen by Christ himself. This lithograph print is part of a larger collection depicting military and religious life during the Middle Ages. It serves as a testament to Grien's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also spiritual essence through his engravings. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this work continues to inspire awe and reverence for St. Peter's pivotal role within Christianity. Its presence evokes contemplation on faith, salvation, and our eternal journey towards unlocking the gates of heaven.
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