"Crucifixion of Saint Peter(1600)", Caravaggio

About the Artwork

“The Crucifixion of Saint Peter,” painted by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in 1601 for the Cerasi Chapel of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome, is a gripping and emotionally charged masterpiece. In this monumental canvas, Caravaggio captures the harrowing moment of Saint Peter’s martyrdom with intense realism and profound emotional depth. The aged yet muscular apostle hangs upside down on the cross—a deliberate choice by Peter to avoid imitating Jesus Christ. Ancient Romans, their faces shielded, struggle to erect the cross, emphasizing the physical strain and the weight of faith. Caravaggio’s mastery in portraying human figures and emotions is evident, making this print a powerful addition for those who appreciate art that grapples with sacrifice, devotion, and the enduring legacy of Saint Peter. Imagine having this evocative artwork in your home—a testament to faith, humility, and artistic brilliance!

Product Specifications

Built Solid and Ready to Hang
Artist-Grade Canvas Fade-Resistant Archival Inks
Patented, Warp-Resistant Construction Hard-Sealed Back (No Dust or Staples)
Printed and assembled in the USA

Product Features

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Clean Corners And Museum Wrapped

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Durable And Easy To Install

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