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St. Peter, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c. 1500-03 (stone)
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St. Peter, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c. 1500-03 (stone)
XIR208186 St. Peter, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c.1500-03 (stone) by Guilhomet, Jean (Jean de Chartres) (fl.c.1465-c.1516); 184x66 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: patron of Pierre de Beaujeau; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning stone sculpture of St. Peter, dating back to the early 16th century. The artwork is believed to have originated from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon in Chantelle, France. Created by the talented artist Jean Guilhomet, also known as Jean de Chartres, this masterpiece measures an impressive 184x66 cm and currently resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris. St. Peter, depicted with his iconic long beard and intense gaze, exudes a sense of wisdom and strength through this Renaissance portrait. As one of Jesus Christ's closest disciples and considered the first Pope by many Christians, St. Peter holds immense significance within religious history. The detailed craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour of this sculpture reflects both Guilhomet's skill as an artist and his deep reverence for St. Peter's legacy. This particular artwork was commissioned by Pierre de Beaujeau as a tribute to his patron saint. As we admire this remarkable piece captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images' photography expertise, we are reminded of St. Peter's unwavering faith and martyrdom that ultimately shaped Christianity as we know it today. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a testament to the enduring power of art in preserving historical narratives for generations to come.
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