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St. Peter

Hendrick Goltzius

Cleveland Museum of Art

The engraving depicts a scene of a man being crucified. The man on the cross is shirtless and has a cloth wrapped around his waist; his body leans to one side. Several people are around him, some holding parts of the cross. An older man with a halo over his head that reads "S Petrus" and a long robe stands to the right. The background features an urban setting with buildings. The title of the engraving is "St. Peter" and the artist is Hendrick Goltzius.

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900 × 718 px
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