Caption

Christ the Wind-Bearer (Christ Calms the Storm), by Stanislaw Czerski (1777–1833), graphic artist. Depicts Jesus Christ sleeping in a boat on a stormy lake, awakened by Saint Peter; biblical scene of a miracle with apostles, sailing boats, and storms. Enclosed in a triple linear frame. Engraving made by Father Stanislaw Czerski in Salanty, Samogitia; as a parish priest he engraved images of saints with Samogitian inscriptions for his parishioners. Date: 1822–1832. Medium: print (graphic matrix/graphic plate). Dimensions: height 7.5 cm, width 5.2 cm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A33_341

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Rights managed

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74.1Mb (14.2Mb) / 14.4in x 20.0in / 4319 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Christ Wind-Bearer Christ Calms Storm Stanislaw Czerski 1777–1833 graphic artist Depicts Jesus Christ sleeping boat stormy lake awakened Saint Peter biblical scene miracle apostles sailing boats storms Enclosed triple linear frame Engraving Father Stanislaw Czerski Salanty Samogitia parish priest engraved images saints Samogitian inscriptions parishioners Date 1822–1832 Medium print graphic matrix graphic plate Dimensions height 7.5 cm width 5.2 cm rectangular metal plate worn mottled surface shades brown tan copper purple hints blue green line-engraved scene group people plate thin double-lined border rounded corners engraving depicts three bearded figures detailed hair drapery lines reclining visible face another leaning forward outstretched arm hand background contains diagonal lines suggesting sail rigging surface bears scattered speckles patches discoloration blue tones plate rests flat neutral gray background.