Christ's Charge to Peter, after Raphael

Christ's Charge to Peter, after a cartoon for a tapestry by Raphael, Italian renaissance artist. At the time the cartoon was in an exhibition at Hampton Court, West London. It shows the New Testament story when, after his Resurrection, Christ charges Peter with the care of the faithful (symbolised by the flock of sheep), and gives him the keys to the Gates of Heaven

1510s Apostles Disciples Faithful Flock Hampton Keys Raphael Resurrection Symbolised Tapestry

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