Crucifixion of Saint Peter

painting by Caravaggio
VisualArtwork painting Q685916
Crucifixion of Saint Peter
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Crucifixion of Saint Peter

Summary

Crucifixion of Saint Peter is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (544 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter is the creator of Caravaggio[3].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's instance of is recorded as painting[5].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's commissioned by is recorded as Tiberio Cerasi[6].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter is associated with the Italian Baroque painting movement[7].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's genre is religious art[8].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's depicts is recorded as crucifixion[9].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's depicts is recorded as Saint Peter[10].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's depicts is recorded as man[11].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter is made of oil paint[12].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter is made of canvas[13].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's collection is recorded as Santa Maria del Popolo[14].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter took place at Cerasi Chapel[15].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter is part of paintings by Caravaggio in the Cerasi Chapel[16].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's Commons category is recorded as Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio[17].
  • January 1, 1600 marks the founding of Crucifixion of Saint Peter[18].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's main subject is martyrdom and death of Peter[19].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's described at URL is recorded as https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/monarchy-enlightenment/baroque-art1/baroque-italy/v/caravaggio-crucifixion-of-st-peter-1601[20].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 73F2165[21].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crucifixion of Saint Peter'}[22].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Crocifissione di San Pietro'}[23].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+230'}[24].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[25].
  • Crucifixion of Saint Peter's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Crucifixion of Saint Peter is the creator of Caravaggio[3].

Publication

Crucifixion of Saint Peter's genre is religious art[8]. It is part of paintings by Caravaggio in the Cerasi Chapel[16].

Subject and Themes

Crucifixion of Saint Peter's main subject is martyrdom and death of Peter[19]. It is associated with the Italian Baroque painting movement[7].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[12] and canvas[13]. Crucifixion of Saint Peter took place at Cerasi Chapel[15].

Why It Matters

Crucifixion of Saint Peter ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (544 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] . Caravaggio. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Caravaggio. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Caravaggio. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jane023 · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview Christianity
    Genre religious art
    Copyright status public domain
    Main subject martyrdom and death of Peter
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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