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The Crucifixion of Saint Peter, c. 1660 (oil on canvas)
XIR440603 The Crucifixion of Saint Peter, c.1660 (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Crucifixion de saint Pierre; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12881670
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Disciple Martyrdom Put To Death Roman Soldier Romans Simon Peter Upside Down Apostle Dying
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter" by Italian artist Luca Giordano. Painted around 1660, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy. In this poignant depiction, we witness the martyrdom of Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ's most devoted disciples and the first Pope. The scene unfolds with dramatic intensity as a Roman soldier condemns him to death by crucifixion. What sets this portrayal apart is that Saint Peter is depicted hanging upside down on the cross—a symbol of his unwavering faith and humility until his last breath. This unconventional positioning adds an extra layer of emotional impact to an already powerful composition. Giordano masterfully captures every detail: from the anguish etched across Saint Peter's face to the intricate folds of fabric draping his body. The use of light and shadow further enhances the depth and realism within this artwork. "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter" serves as a reminder not only of religious devotion but also human resilience in times of adversity. It immortalizes a moment when faith triumphs over persecution, leaving viewers captivated by its profound message for centuries to come.
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