Framed Print : Saint Peter Crucified
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Saint Peter Crucified
Nero crucifies the apostle Peter head downwards, despite the remonstrations of other saintly persons (there is no reason to believe this ever actually happened)
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Media ID 4342537
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Apostle Happened Nero Reason Saintly Persons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Saint Peter Crucified Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your sacred art collection. This powerful and poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Saint Peter being crucified upside down at the orders of Emperor Nero. The other saints in the scene attempt to intervene, but to no avail. This haunting and thought-provoking print invites reflection on the deep faith and endurance of Saint Peter, even in the face of persecution and suffering. The high-quality framing enhances the beauty and detail of the artwork, making it a stunning centerpiece for any home or office. Embrace the rich history and spirituality of this iconic image with the Saint Peter Crucified Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print depicts a historical event that has been the subject of much debate and speculation - the crucifixion of Saint Peter by Emperor Nero. According to tradition, Nero ordered the apostle Peter to be crucified upside down, despite the protests of other saintly individuals present at the scene.
While there is no concrete evidence to support this particular account, it remains a powerful symbol of martyrdom and faith in Christian history. The image captures the tension and drama of this momentous event, with Saint Peter's head bowed in resignation as he faces his fate.
The figure of Nero looms ominously in the background, a cruel and tyrannical ruler who sought to suppress Christianity through brutal means. The other saintly persons gathered around him appear horrified and distraught at what is unfolding before their eyes.
This print serves as a reminder of the persecution faced by early Christians and the sacrifices made by those who stood firm in their beliefs. It is a poignant portrayal of one man's unwavering devotion to his faith, even in the face of unimaginable suffering.
As we reflect on this piece of history, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and resilience in times of adversity. Saint Peter's crucifixion may be shrouded in myth and legend, but its message continues to resonate with believers around the world today.
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