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St Peter Finding the Tribute Money in the Mouth of the Fish. Creator: Anon
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St Peter Finding the Tribute Money in the Mouth of the Fish. Creator: Anon
The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish (The Ferryboat to Antwerp), Unknown date
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The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish,
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an anonymous artwork from the 17th century, is a captivating depiction of a biblical story from the New Testament. This masterpiece, believed to be part of the Antwerp School, showcases the artistic brilliance of the Flemish Baroque era. The painting portrays St. Peter, a central figure in Christianity, reaching into the open mouth of a large fish to retrieve a silver coin. The fish, with its vibrant scales and lifelike eyes, appears almost human-like, adding to the surreal nature of the scene. Surrounding Peter are various figures, including other disciples, a baby being breastfed, and a crowded ferryboat in the background, all adding to the bustling atmosphere of the scene. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the story to life. The use of animals, such as cattle and horses, adds to the rural setting and the sense of abundance. The clouds in the sky add a sense of serenity and completeness to the scene. The artwork, believed to be by the Jordaens family, is a testament to the artistic heritage of Flanders, Belgium, and Europe as a whole. It is a concept that continues to captivate audiences and is a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or religious art. The painting has been exhibited in various galleries and art centers, allowing generations to appreciate its beauty and significance. The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish is a unique and intriguing work of art that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich artistic traditions of the Baroque era.
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