Saint Peter and Saint Paul (El Greco, Saint Petersburg) explained

Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a 1587-1592 painting by El Greco, one of several versions of the theme by the artist^[1] - others are now in Barcelona and Stockholm. It shows the apostles saint Peter and saint Paul. The work was once shown on a stamp produced by the USSR.^[2]

See also

• List of works by El Greco

Bibliography

• ÁLVAREZ LOPERA, José, El Greco, Madrid, Arlanza, 2005, Biblioteca «Descubrir el Arte», (colección «Grandes maestros»). .
• SCHOLZ-HÄNSEL, Michael, El Greco, Colonia, Taschen, 2003. .

References

1. VV. AA. (2005). Museos del Mundo, Museos del Hermitage, San Petersburgo, p. 55. Planeta de Agostini. .
2. Web site: Image of the stamp. es.