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Saint Peter, c1530. Creator: Perino del Vaga
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Saint Peter, c1530. Creator: Perino del Vaga
Saint Peter, c1530
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Saint Peter's introspective gaze captivates in this exquisite pen and ink drawing by Italian master Perino del Vaga. Created around 1530, during the late Renaissance period, this portrait presents a moment of quiet contemplation for the apostle.
Seated comfortably with his weight leaning on one elbow, Saint Peter appears lost in thought as he reads from an open book. The subtle play of light and shadow adds depth to his features, while the delicate lines and intricate details bring forth a sense of reverence and devotion.
As one of Christianity's most revered figures, Saint Peter is depicted here with humility and quiet introspection, inviting the viewer into his private moment of reflection. Del Vaga's masterful use of quill pen and iron gall ink on paper creates a striking black-and-white image that transcends time and space.
This stunning print from Heritage Images offers a rare glimpse into the artistic vision of Perino del Vaga, whose works are highly regarded for their elegance and precision. As part of the Clark Art Institute's esteemed collection, this piece is not only a testament to Del Vaga's skill but also an enduring symbol of faith and spirituality.
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