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The Denial of St. Peter (oil on canvas)
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The Denial of St. Peter (oil on canvas)
XIR171536 The Denial of St. Peter (oil on canvas) by Pensionante de Saraceni, (17th century); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: Le Reniement de Saint Pierre; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12739763
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Apostle Betrayal Chiaroscuro Disciple Maid
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This print showcases "The Denial of St. Peter" an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece created by the talented Pensionante de Saraceni in the 17th century. Currently housed at the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France, this painting depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history - the denial of Christ by St. Peter. With its rich baroque style and masterful use of chiaroscuro, this artwork beautifully captures the emotional turmoil experienced by both St. Peter and those around him during this profound betrayal. The composition draws us into an intimate interior setting, where we witness a powerful interaction between male and female figures – perhaps representing servants or disciples – as they confront St. Peter's denial. The artist's skillful brushwork brings to life every intricate detail, from the expressions on each character's face to their carefully crafted garments. This evocative portrayal serves as a reminder of our own human fallibility and challenges us to reflect upon moments when we may have denied our beliefs or values. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let us contemplate not only the story it tells but also its timeless relevance today. May it inspire introspection and encourage us to strive for greater faithfulness in our own lives.
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