Christ Walking on Water, Holding the Hand of St. Peter (First Composition), plate 8 from "Les Tableaux de Rome, Les Eglises Jubilaires" (The Paintings of Rome, The Churches Jubilee)
Jacques Callot · French, 1592-1635
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Christ Walking on Water, Holding the Hand of St. Peter (First Composition), plate 8 from "Les Tableaux de Rome, Les Eglises Jubilaires" (The Paintings of Rome, The Churches Jubilee), Jacques Callot (1607-11), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com
Christ Walking on Water, Holding the Hand of St. Peter (First Composition), plate 8 from "Les Tableaux de Rome, Les Eglises Jubilaires" (The Paintings of Rome, The Churches Jubilee), Jacques Callot (1607-11), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.comChrist Walking on Water, Holding the Hand of St. Peter (First Composition), plate 8 from "Les Tableaux de Rome, Les Eglises Jubilaires" (The Paintings of Rome, The Churches Jubilee), Jacques Callot (1607-11), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/met-415579">artnap.com</a>
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This etching shows Christ on the left reaching out to take the hand of St. Peter, who kneels on a cloud with arms outstretched, while angels and figures gather in the clouds and rays of light above. The fine hatching creates a dramatic, arched composition. The work is Jacques Callot's plate 8 from Les Tableaux de Rome, Les Eglises Jubilaires, dated 1607-11 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
