
The Denial of St. Peter
The story
Peter denies knowing Christ in the courtyard of the high priest, the moment he betrays his friend three times before the cock crows. Painted around 1640 by the Neapolitan artist Bernardo Cavallino, a small, intimate take on a famous Gospel scene.
- Artist
- Bernardo Cavallino
- Year
- 1640
- Period
- Baroque
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share