Founded in July 1873, the Maison de la Bonne Press was an important French publishing house. She bore this name until 1969, before becoming Bayard Press in 1970, in order to modernize her image. In a lake landscape bathed in supernatural light, Jesus advances on the surface of the waters, calm and serene, while the waves seem to submit to his presence. On the rocky shore, the disciples observed the scene with fear and amazement: some leaned forward, others clasped their hands, incredulous before this divine sign. The boat, the nets and the ropes abandoned in the foreground remind us of their condition as fishermen, now witnesses to a mystery that goes beyond human understanding. – Detail: The distant and luminous silhouette of Christ contrasts with the terrified and incredulous gestures o.
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