Paul Before Felix 1752

"Paul Before Felix" is an engraving created by Luke Sullivan in 1752, currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The artwork depicts the biblical story of Paul, the apostle, defending himself before Felix, the Roman governor of Judea. The scene is filled with detailed figures, including Roman soldiers and a scribe, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy. The engraving's use of shadow and light creates a sense of depth and drama, adding to the narrative's intensity.