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Title

The Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison

Date

Identifier

RDS_treasures_9_Cuyp_Angel and St Peter.jpg
RDS_treasures_9_Cuyp_Angel and St Peter framed.jpg

Description

Depicts a winged angel, wearing a white robe, to the right of the composition, his head cast downwards to St. Peter, who wears a blue robe and yellow mantle, and is crawling in the lower centre of the composition; two other figures look on, one in the lower left corner and another in the middle ground behind St. Peter.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Painting

Coverage

Ca.1640

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Oil on canvas

Physical Dimensions

63 x 51 cm

Collection:

RDS Art Collection


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Citation

Cuyp, Benjamin Gerritsz, 1612-1652, “The Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison,” RDS, accessed April 28, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/4064.

Files

RDS_treasures_9_Cuyp_Angel and St Peter.jpg
RDS_treasures_9_Cuyp_Angel and St Peter framed.jpg