The Denial of Saint Peter by Nikolaus Knüpfer (1750)

Candlelit interior scene of a woman confronting a bearded man as soldiers lounge by a marble column.

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The Denial of Saint Peter, Nikolaus Knüpfer (1750), National Museum in Warsaw. Via artnap.com

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The painting shows a candlelit interior with a woman in a red skirt and white blouse gesturing toward a bearded older man in a brown tunic and blue cloak, who raises his hand in protest. Soldiers in helmets and armor lean against a marble column and sit nearby, while a figure in the background stands in a colonnaded hall. The work is titled The Denial of Saint Peter, attributed to Nikolaus Knüpfer, and is held by the National Museum in Warsaw.

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Date

1750

Medium

Painting

Museum

National Museum in Warsaw

License

Public domain

Themes

Religion