---
title: The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio
author: Caravaggio
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13327/the-crucifixion-of-saint-peter-by-caravaggio/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio
_Authored by Caravaggio_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13327.jpg)
## Image Caption
Oil on canvas painting *The [Crucifixion](https://www.worldhistory.org/crucifixion/) of [Saint Peter](https://www.worldhistory.org/Saint_Peter/)* by Caravaggio, 1601 CE.
Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Caravaggio. (2021, January 19). The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Caravaggio. "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 19, 2021. .
### MLA
Caravaggio. "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Jan 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crucifixion_of_Saint_Peter-Caravaggio_(c.1600).jpg) by [**Caravaggio**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crucifixion_of_Saint_Peter-Caravaggio_(c.1600).jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 19 January 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.