Crucifixion of St. Peter by Caravaggio

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Crucifixion of St. Peter (Caravaggio)

Crucifixion of St. Peter (Caravaggio)

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter (Italian: Crocifissione di san Pietro; 1600) is a work by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, painted for the Cerasi Chapel of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome. Across the chapel is a second Caravaggio work depicting the The Conversion of Saint Paul on the Road to Damascus (1601). On the altar between the two is an Assumption of the Virgin Mary by Annibale Carracci.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion of St. Peter (Caravaggio)

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