'Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way', 1601-1602. Artist: Annibale Carracci

'Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way', 1601-1602. Artist: Annibale Carracci

1-155-366 - Art Media/Heritage Images

'Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way', 1601-1602. The legend is that during Nero's persecution of the Christians St Peter fled from Rome. On the Appian Way he had a vision of Christ carrying a cross. He returned to Rome and was martyred. From the National Gallery, London.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Annibale Carracci, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet
  2. St Peter: : Saint, apostle

Medium
  1. Oil

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Locations & Buildings Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2738x3822
File Size : 30,659kb


Aliases

  1. 004810
  1. 004810
  1. 0510000333
  1. 1-155-366
  1. 1155366
  1. 333

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