St Peter in penitence by Rembrandt van Rijn

St Peter in penitence 1645

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pencil drawn

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amateur sketch

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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pencil drawing

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pencil work

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tonal art

"St. Peter in Penitence" is an etching by Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1645. The artwork portrays St. Peter, a key figure in Christianity, kneeling in a landscape setting. The etching's detailed lines and shading capture the emotion and spirituality of St. Peter's moment of reflection and repentance, showcasing Rembrandt's mastery of this technique. This piece is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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