SAINT PAUL IN PRISON. Saint Paul writing his epistle to the Ephesians while in prison (Ephesians 3: 1-6). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Henri F
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SAINT PAUL IN PRISON. Saint Paul writing his epistle to the Ephesians while in prison (Ephesians 3: 1-6). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Henri F
SAINT PAUL IN PRISON. Saint Paul writing his epistle to the Ephesians while in prison (Ephesians 3:1-6). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Henri F
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1st Century Apostle Cell Chain Christianity Early Christianity Emmanuel Ephesus Epistle Felix Henri Letter Message Paul Paul Of Tarsus Philippoteaux Prison Prisoner Punishment Saint Saint Paul Sandal Straw Stylus Writing
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This 19th-century wood engraving, titled "SAINT PAUL IN PRISON" transports us back to a significant moment in early Christianity. The image depicts the revered Saint Paul diligently writing his epistle to the Ephesians while confined within the confines of a prison cell. Seated on a humble straw mat, Paul is shown wearing ancient sandals and clad in simple attire, emphasizing his humility and devotion to spreading the message of Christianity. Despite being shackled by chains as punishment for his beliefs, he remains resolute in his mission. The artist skillfully captures the atmosphere of this sacred scene; sunlight streams through small barred windows, casting shadows upon the worn walls. With an intense focus etched across his bearded face, Paul wields a stylus with precision as he meticulously inscribes each word onto parchment. Surrounded by hay strewn across the floor and other prisoners nearby engaged in their own activities, this portrayal offers glimpses into daily life within these confining walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity and confinement, faith can flourish. "SAINT PAUL IN PRISON" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also an evocative representation of one man's unwavering commitment to sharing God's teachings with others despite facing immense challenges. This print from The Granger Collection beautifully encapsulates both historical significance and religious devotion for all admirers of Christian history and art alike.
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