Where is "Crucifixion of St Peter" by GIORDANO, Luca?

"Crucifixion of St Peter" is held in the permanent collection of Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy.

Which museum has "Crucifixion of St Peter"?

"Crucifixion of St Peter" is on display at Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice.

Who painted "Crucifixion of St Peter" and when?

"Crucifixion of St Peter" was painted by GIORDANO, Luca in c. 1660.

What are the dimensions of "Crucifixion of St Peter"?

"Crucifixion of St Peter" measures 196 × 258 cm.

What art movement is "Crucifixion of St Peter" associated with?

"Crucifixion of St Peter" is a work of Italian, Baroque, painted by GIORDANO, Luca.

Can I see "Crucifixion of St Peter" in person?

Yes — "Crucifixion of St Peter" is on permanent display at Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

GIORDANO, Luca: Crucifixion of St Peter

✦ GIORDANO, Luca

🖼 Crucifixion of St Peter, c. 1660

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 196 × 258 cm

▣ Gallerie dell'Accademia

◎ Venice, Italy

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Inverted flesh and dramatic light dominate this violent scene of martyrdom, rendered in Giordano's dynamic Baroque style with swirling composition and emotional intensity. The upside-down crucifixion symbolizes St. Peter's humility, establishing an iconic image that defined Counter-Reformation religious art across Europe.

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