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Christ Saves Peter
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Christ Saves Peter

anonymous · 1602 - 1697 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In stormy weather, Peter attempts to walk on the water towards Christ. Christ saves him by holding his hand. In the background, a boat. Below, a one-line explanation in Old Greek, English, German, Latin, French, and Dutch. Above it, a reference to the biblical text in Matthew 14: 31.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineChristus redt Petrus. 1602 - 1697. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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