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Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-222833

Description

Photograph of a painting by Pietro Perugino in the Sistene Chapel entitled "Christ handing the keys to St. Peter." In the center of the foreground is Christ standing giving keys to Peter who is kneeling on the ground. On either side of the central figures are the twelve apostles. In the background are three large buildings and a few idealized trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographic prints
paper (fiber product)
photographic materials
Print, Photographic

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P570

Maker

Reproduction of Perugino (Artist)

Dimensions

10 13/16 x 16 8/16 x 11/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.993

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