The Story
Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard by Correggio (Antonio Allegri).
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1912.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard
Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Religion & Mythology
Medium
Oil on canvas
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Story
Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard by Correggio (Antonio Allegri).
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1912.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.