🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Saints Peter and Paul
El Greco · 1587
Why it's great
Two saints stand together, one with the keys and the other with a book, in a stormy scene with strong colors. El Greco painted this in about 1587.
Where to see it
📍 Hermitage MuseumSaint Petersburg, Russia
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⬇ Hi-res download
8,656 × 10,128 px · 87.7 megapixels · prints up to about 29 × 34 inches at 300 dpi
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Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
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El Greco, whose name means The Greek, was born on the island of Crete in 1541 and moved to Spain, where he lived in Toledo. He painted long, twisting figures with flickering light and brilliant colors, quite unlike anyone else of his time. He died in 1614.
