High Renaissance
The Crucifixion of Saint Peter
by Michelangelo • 1540 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1540 CE
Materials
fresco
Movement
High Renaissance
Genre
religious art
Art Forms
fresco
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
fresco by Michelangelo
Depicted Topic
martyrdom and death of PeterAlternative Titles
The Crucifixion of Saint Peter The Crucifixion of St. Peter The Crucifixion of St Peter📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1540
Earliest Date
1540
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
3 depicted entities
crucifixion
Saint Peter
man
🏛️ Collections
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