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The Denial of St. Peter, c. 1620-1625 (oil on canvas)

The Denial of St. Peter, c. 1620-1625 (oil on canvas)


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The Denial of St. Peter, c. 1620-1625 (oil on canvas)

3576994 The Denial of St. Peter, c.1620-1625 (oil on canvas) by Seghers, Gerard (1591-1651); 157.7x227.3 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.:); Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina; Flemish, out of copyright

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© Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina / Bridgeman Images

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The Denial of St. Peter

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is a captivating oil painting by Gerard Seghers, created between 1620 and 1625. This thought-provoking artwork, measuring 157.7x227.3 cm, can be found at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. The painting depicts a significant biblical event where St. Peter denies his association with Jesus three times before the rooster crows. Seghers skillfully captures this intense moment through his masterful use of light and shadow, emphasizing the emotions on each character's face. In the foreground, we see St. Peter standing amidst a group of figures engaged in conversation and playing games. His gestures suggest unease and internal conflict as he tries to distance himself from any connection to Jesus during his trial. Candlelight illuminates the scene, casting dramatic shadows that add depth and intensity to the composition. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, particularly evident in the rendering of armor worn by one figure seated nearby. Seghers' Flemish background shines through in this remarkable piece as he combines elements of religious symbolism with everyday life scenes effortlessly. This print allows us to appreciate Seghers' artistic prowess while contemplating themes such as faithfulness, betrayal, and forgiveness depicted within "The Denial of St. Peter". It serves as a powerful reminder that even those closest to us may falter when faced with adversity or fear.

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