The Denial of Saint Peter
The story
Another record of Rembrandt's 1660 Denial of Saint Peter. Peter stands by candlelight as a maidservant questions him in the courtyard of the high priest's house, while in the shadows Christ is led away under interrogation — the moment Peter denies he knows him.
- Artist
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Year
- 1660
- Period
- Baroque
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
