1613. Oil On Canvas, 209.0 x 106.0 cm.
§ 1Catalogue data
- 209.0 x 106.0 cm
§ 2Abstract
コレクション詳細
St. Peter, c.1613 - El Greco - WikiArt.org This Mannerist masterpiece depicts St. Peter holding a key—a symbol of his authority as Pope—against a rocky backdrop. Painted by El Greco in Toledo, Spain, it showcases vibrant colors and expressive brushstrokes reflecting the artist's unique vision.
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アーティストプロフィール
クレタ島 ギリシャ エル・グレコ ドメニコス・テオトコロポロス 16世紀後半～17世紀初頭のスペインを代表する画家エル・グレコ。 Mannerismの影響を受け、独特な様式で『オルガス伯の埋葬』や『トレドの眺め』など、宗教画を中心に数々の傑作を生み出しました。表現主義やキュビスムに先駆けた革新的なスタイルは、現代美術にも大きな影響を与えています。 マニエリスム、バロック 表現主義 ティツィアーノ 1541年 1614年 ドメニコス・テオトコロポロス ギリシャ系スペイン人 オルガス伯の埋葬 クレタ島、ギリシャ スペイン 3 エル・グレコはどこで生まれましたか？
§ 3Commentary
The Visionary Presence of St. Peter
In the profound stillness of El Greco’s 1613 masterpiece, St. Peter, we encounter a figure that transcends the mere boundaries of portraiture to become a window into the divine. The painting presents the first Pope as a venerable man, his face etched with the wisdom of age and a silvery beard that catches the light. He stands amidst a rugged landscape of rocks, a setting that provides a grounded, earthly contrast to the ethereal energy radiating from his form. Clad in a striking, thick yellow robe that possesses a honey-like glaze, St. Peter holds the keys in his hand—the unmistakable symbols of his role as the keeper of the gates to heaven. The vibrant gold of his drapery flows with a dynamic, almost liquid movement, pulling the viewer’s gaze upward toward his contemplative expression.
The technical mastery of El Greco is on full display through his use of dramatic lighting and an elongated canon of proportion. A deep blue garment peeks from beneath the golden mantle, adding a layer of chromatic depth to the composition. His gaze is directed upward, suggesting a moment of intense spiritual communication or profound reflection. The background remains subdued, ensuring that the focus remains entirely on the saint’s luminous presence. Through the interplay of stark light and shadow, El Greco captures not just the physical likeness of the Apostle, but the very essence of his spiritual authority and the weight of his sacred responsibility.
Artwork Description
Visual Details of St. Peter
This oil on canvas painting depicts St. Peter as a bearded man with silvery hair. He is dressed in a rich, thick yellow robe with a deep blue layer visible underneath. The figure is shown standing upon rocks and holds a key in his hand.
Composition and Color
The artwork features the following elements:
- Subject: St. Peter, portrayed with an upward gaze.
- Color Palette: Striking yellow, deep blue, and subdued background tones.
- Key Features: Elongated form, flowing golden drapery, and dramatic lighting.
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エル・グレコ作「St. Peter」の色彩表現：Espresso (#4c3325)を基調とした、Earthyなパレット。
プリント版に切り替え
いずれかの辺が105 cm（約41インチ）を超えるアートワークまたは複製画の場合、フレームは分解されたキットの状態でお届けいたします。この方法は、輸送中の破損を防ぎ、安全に配送するために採用しております。
