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Saint Peter Repentant

Georges de La Tour, 1645

Saint Peter Repentant by Georges de La Tour
Saint Peter Repentant by Georges de La Tour, 95 cm × 1.14 m
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

95 cm × 1.14 m

About the size of a cafe table. You would need 1 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 1.14 m Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
1.14 m
Width
95 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Kind
Painting
Made in
France
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Unframed: 114 x 95 cm (44 7/8 x 37 3/8 in.)
Credit
Gift of the Hanna Fund

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
95 cm × 1.14 m. About the size of a cafe table. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made 1645. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Gift of the Hanna Fund.
How was it made?
Oil on canvas, made in France, France.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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