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Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho)
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Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho)
971992 Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter. Educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22648518
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Apostle Apostles Aspostles Betrayal Betrayer Betraying Betrays Conspiracy Despair Disciples Guilt Guilty Hanging Jews Judas Iscariot Plot Remorse Repentance St Peter Suicide Traitor Treachery Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene
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This chromolitho print titled "Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter" by the French School in the 19th century evokes a powerful sense of emotion and introspection. The image showcases two contrasting biblical scenes, highlighting the profound impact of guilt and remorse on human nature. On one side, we witness Judas Iscariot consumed by despair, his face filled with anguish as he contemplates his treacherous act of betraying Jesus Christ. The weight of his actions is palpable, symbolized by the haunting imagery of suicide and death hanging over him. This portrayal serves as a poignant reminder of the consequences that can arise from betrayal and deceit. In stark contrast, we see St Peter depicted in an intense moment of repentance. His expression reflects deep remorse for denying Jesus three times before His crucifixion. This scene captures the essence of forgiveness and redemption within Christianity, emphasizing the transformative power that comes from acknowledging one's mistakes and seeking absolution. The educational card format adds an additional layer to this artwork, making it a valuable resource for teaching biblical lessons or exploring themes such as guilt, loyalty, and faith. It serves as a visual representation not only for these specific Bible stories but also for broader concepts related to religious teachings. Overall, this chromolitho print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on their own moral compasses while contemplating timeless questions about human frailty and spiritual growth.
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