Paulus heals the man who could not walk, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print The performance is based on the Bible text from the States translation: Acts 14: 8-11. Upon arrival of the Apostles Paul and Barnabas in Lystra, a place in present -day Turkey, to preach the Christian faith, Paul is surrounded by a few people. Some are sick, others have a limitation. The 17th-century generic term for having a disability at the feet or legs was being 'lame'. With a gesture, Paul heals in the name of God's feet on crutches so that he could walk. Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letter


Paulus heals the man who could not walk, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print The performance is based on the Bible text from the States translation: Acts 14: 8-11. Upon arrival of the Apostles Paul and Barnabas in Lystra, a place in present -day Turkey, to preach the Christian faith, Paul is surrounded by a few people. Some are sick, others have a limitation. The 17th-century generic term for having a disability at the feet or legs was being 'lame'. With a gesture, Paul heals in the name of God's feet on crutches so that he could walk. Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing Paul and Barnabas heal the feet of a man; the people of Lystra think they are Mercury and Jupiter. disabilities, deformations


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