| (행 2:2) | 홀연히 하늘로부터 급하고 강한 바람 같은 소리가 있어 그들이 앉은 온 집에 가득하며  행4:31 |
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Giotto ca. 1267 – 1337
Pentecost
fresco (185 × 200 cm) — 1304-1306
Cappella degli Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua
This work is linked to Acts 2:2
The twelve disciples are in a room when the Holy Spirit descents upon them.
This is one of Giotto's frescos in the Arena Chapel in Padua.
El Greco 1541 – 1614
Pentecost
oil on canvas (275 × 127 cm) — c. 1600
This work is linked to Acts 2:2
The flames of the Holy Ghost descend on Mary and the twelve apostles. The bald apostle who looks at the spectator could be a self-portrait.
El Greco made this painting as part of an altarpiece for the church of the monastery Lady Mary of Aragon in Madrid. The altarpiece also included an Annunciation, Baptism, Crucifixion and Resurrection.
Anthony Van Dyck 1599 – 1641
The Descent of the Holy Spirit
oil on canvas (265 × 221 cm) — 1618-1620
This work is linked to Acts 2:2
The moment Jesus' followers had been waiting for has finally come: the descent of the Holy Spirit upon them.
This painting is also known by its short name Pentecost.
Jean Fouquet ca. 1420 – 1477/81
The Apostles Receive their Mission
illuminated manuscript — 1452-60
This work is linked to Acts 2:17
| (행 2:17) |
하나님이 말씀하시기를 말세에 내가 내 영을 모든 육체에 부어 주리니 너희의 자녀들은 예언할 것이요 너희의 젊은이들은 환상을 보고 너희의 늙은이들은 꿈을 꾸리라 |
The scene illustrates the moment the apostles receive their mission. The fireball is the Holy Spirit, whose rays touch the apostles and the water of the fountain. The apostles immediately start baptizing their students.
This is one of the illuminations Fouquet made for the famous book of hours of the French treasurer Étienne Chevalier.
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