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The Liberation of St Peter (감옥에서 해방되는 베드로)

바이블엔명화 2016. 4. 4. 22:15

 

 

 

 

(행 12:8) 천사가 이르되 띠를 띠고 신을 신으라 하거늘 베드로가 그대로 하니 천사가 또 이르되 겉옷을 입고 따라오라 한대

8 And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sebastiano Ricci 1659 – 1734

The Liberation of St Peter

oil on canvas — 1722 Museum San Stae, Venice

 

This work is linked to Acts 12:8

 

King Herod persecuted the first Christians of Jerusalem. He had James killed and Peter imprisoned. Peter was liberated by an angel during his first night in prison.

 

 

 

 

Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp 1612 – 1652

Peter liberated from prison

drawing in chalk, colored with pen and brush (32 × 27 cm) — c. 1640

 Museum Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp biography

 

This work is linked to Acts 12:8

 

Peter had been put in prison in Jerusalem by king Herod. In the first night he was liberated by an angel. Here they pass the sleeping guards.