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Fine Art Print : St Peter and St Paul, c. 1605-8 (oil on canvas)
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St Peter and St Paul, c. 1605-8 (oil on canvas)
3937484 St Peter and St Paul, c.1605-8 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 124.5x93 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Seen to symbolize the conflict between the Reformation (Paul) and the Catholic Counter-Reformation (Peter in red).); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22986820
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of this exquisite Fine Art Print featuring St. Peter and St. Paul, a masterpiece by El Greco, c.1605-1608. This stunning oil on canvas painting, showcasing the two apostles in deep conversation, is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and creativity. Bring the rich history and spiritual depth of this iconic work into your home or office with our high-quality print, expertly reproduced from the original at the National Museum in Stockholm. Elevate your space with this captivating addition to your art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St Peter and St Paul" by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli). Painted between 1605-8, this oil on canvas artwork measures 124.5x93 cm and is currently housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. The painting beautifully captures the essence of a significant conflict during its time - that between the Reformation and the Catholic Counter-Reformation. Symbolically represented by St Peter in red representing Catholicism and St Paul embodying Protestantism, it serves as a visual metaphor for this historical struggle. Intricate details are evident throughout the composition; from their distinct facial features to their flowing beards, every element adds depth to these biblical figures. As apostles and disciples of Jesus Christ, both saints hold books which symbolize their contributions to Christianity through their epistles found in the New Testament. El Greco's mastery shines through his use of color and brushwork, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm where faith meets artistry. This Renaissance-era painting not only pays homage to these revered religious figures but also reflects upon an era marked by religious turmoil. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring power of religion in shaping history while appreciating El Greco's artistic genius that continues to inspire generations today.
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