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The scene, part of the series of the Stories of Jesus on the chapel's northern wall, is a reference to Matthew 16 [2] in which Jesus says he will give "the keys of the kingdom of heaven" to Saint Peter. [3] These keys represent the power to forgive and to share the word of God thereby giving them the power to allow others into heaven.
Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter or The Delivery of the Keys is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian artist Giambattista Pittoni, from c. 1730–1735. It is held in the Louvre Museum , in Paris .
Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter is a painting by the Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, completed in 1614. It is now in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin. [1]
Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter is the name of the following paintings: Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter, a 1730–1735 oil-on-canvas painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni; Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter, a 1614 painting by Peter Paul Rubens
It is an unusual subject, combining the Ascension of Christ and Christ's giving the keys of the kingdom to Saint Peter. It may form part of a series of works for private devotion which the artist produced at that time, but more probably it decorated the original altar in the Cappella Brancacci , or perhaps the base of the Saint Peter niche at ...
According to Catholic teaching, [1] Jesus promised the keys to heaven to Saint Peter, empowering him to take binding actions. [2] In the Gospel of Matthew 16:19, [3] Jesus says to Peter, "I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on Earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on Earth shall be loosed in ...
The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew; The Calling of Saint Matthew; Christ and the Penitent Sinners; Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery (Polenov) Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter (Pittoni) Christ Giving the Keys to Saint Peter (Rubens) Christ in Glory with Saints and Odoardo Farnese; Christ on the Mount of Olives (Caravaggio)
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