Study for a Crucifixion of St. Peter
Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) · 1628–30
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Jusepe de Ribera's "Study for a Crucifixion of St. Peter," created between 1628–30, is a drawing executed in pen and brown ink on off-white paper. Measuring 14.4 x 16.8 cm (5 11/16 x 6 5/8 in.), this work is classified under Drawings and Prints and was acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1919 via the Rogers Fund.
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The artist, Jusepe de Ribera, also known as Lo Spagnoletto, is represented in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's holdings by several works. These include multiple depictions of Saint Peter, such as "The Tears of Saint Peter" (ca. 1612–13) and "The Penitence of Saint Peter" (1621), alongside other religious and mythological subjects like "The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew" (1624) and "The Drunken Silenus" (1628).
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