The Denial of Saint PeterJan Miense Molenaer · 1633
Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Dutch Golden Age
1633
Early Modern
102.0 x 139.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: The Denial of Saint Peter
- Artist: Jan Miense Molenaer
- Year: 1633
- Original dimensions: 102.0 x 139.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum of Fine Arts
- Movement: Dutch Golden Age
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Creative period: Mature Period
Quick Facts
- Notable elements: Tension and conflict in a room setting
- Influences:
- Frans Hals
- Adriaen van Ostade
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Artist: Jan Miense Molenaer
- Title: The Denial of Saint Peter
- Subject or theme: Biblical scene of Peter denying Jesus
- Movement: Dutch Golden Age
Questions & Answers
How intense are the colors in "The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer?
The colors in "The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer have a monochromatic intensity.
How was "The Denial of Saint Peter" made, and how big is it?
The medium of "The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer is oil on canvas, and its recorded dimensions are 102 x 139 cm.
What is the creation date of "The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer?
"The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer was created in 1633.
How old was Jan Miense Molenaer when creating "The Denial of Saint Peter" in 1633?
Jan Miense Molenaer made "The Denial of Saint Peter" at the age of 23. The artist was born in 1610 and the work is dated 1633.
What mood and emotion come together in "The Denial of Saint Peter"?
"The Denial of Saint Peter" by Jan Miense Molenaer conveys a tense feeling within an overall dramatic mood.
Who is the artist behind "The Denial of Saint Peter"?
The artist behind "The Denial of Saint Peter" is Jan Miense Molenaer. The work is catalogued under Jan Miense Molenaer's name.
Why is the copyright status of "The Denial of Saint Peter" what it is?
The copyright status of "The Denial of Saint Peter" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1668.