murillo saint peter tears Dimensions (inches):71 x 49" Inspired by Claude Monet's style

Inspired by Claude Monet's style

this particular one is an exercise in perspective and geometric composition

His technical mastery and the originality of the composition make it a key work for understanding the bond between spirituality and art in the Dutch Golden Age

he was already a man quite close to the Catholic faith

more than a decade later

murillo saint peter tears Dimensions (inches):71 x 49" Inspired by Claude Monet's styleThis dramatic image of the Apostle Peter corresponds to the biblical account of the weeping that arises from having betrayed his master by denying him three times. In turn, his hands are clasped as if begging for forgiveness. The oil painting has the classic elements of Baroque chiaroscuro, a somber background, and a light that descends diagonally, outlining the figures and especially the character's face. In the early years, the authorship of the