CrucifixionGabriel Metsu · 1665
Baroque
1665
73.0 x 57.0 cm
Capitoline Museums
Gabriel Metsu (1629 – 1667)
Dutch Golden Age painter of intimate domestic interiors, capturing light on silk sleeves and the quiet details of market scenes in Amsterdam.
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About this artwork
- Title: Crucifixion
- Artist: Gabriel Metsu
- Year: 1665
- Original dimensions: 73.0 x 57.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Capitoline Museums
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: gabriel metsu, “dark colors art”, “john the apostle”
Questions & Answers
How does "Crucifixion" by Gabriel Metsu connect Baroque to the artist's home country?
The Baroque work "Crucifixion" was made by an artist born in Netherlands.
What catalogue / inventory number identifies "Crucifixion"?
the Capitoline Museums lists "Crucifixion" as inventory number PC 253.
What size is "Crucifixion" by Gabriel Metsu in real life?
"Crucifixion" measures 73 x 57 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.