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CHRIST AND APOSTLES. Woodcut illustration of Christ and the Apostles during the
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CHRIST AND APOSTLES. Woodcut illustration of Christ and the Apostles during the
CHRIST AND APOSTLES.
Woodcut illustration of Christ and the Apostles during the storm on the Sea of Galilee (Mark 4:38), from an edition of the Gospels printed at Rome in 1591
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This woodcut illustration, titled "CHRIST AND APOSTLES" takes us back to a significant moment in biblical history. Created during the Renaissance period, this print showcases Christ and his apostles amidst a turbulent storm on the Sea of Galilee. The scene is inspired by Mark 4:38, where Jesus calms the raging waters with his divine power. The attention to detail in this Italian woodcut is remarkable. Each apostle's unique facial expression and flowing beard are expertly captured, emphasizing their astonishment and fear as they navigate through treacherous waves. Jesus stands at the center, radiating a halo that symbolizes his divinity and authority over nature. The artist skillfully portrays the maritime setting with an intricate depiction of the ocean's powerful waves crashing against their vessel. This portrayal transports viewers to ancient Palestine, allowing them to witness firsthand the intensity of this life-threatening storm. This woodcut print serves as both a religious artifact and an artistic masterpiece from 1591 Rome. Its historical significance lies not only in its representation of Christianity but also in its contribution to Renaissance artistry. Whether you appreciate it for its spiritual symbolism or admire it for its technical excellence, "CHRIST AND APOSTLES" remains an enduring testament to faith and creativity throughout centuries past.
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