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Eugène Burnand: Peter and John Running to the Tomb

Eugène Burnand 1850 – 1921

Peter and John Running to the Tomb

oil on canvas (82 × 134 cm) — 1898 Museum Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Eugène Burnand biography

This work is linked to John 20:3

Tags: Peter | John the Evangelist

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The full title is The Disciples Peter and John Running to the Sepulchre on the Morning of the Resurrection. It is Burnand's best-known work. The French state acquired it when it was shown at the Salon de de la Société nationale des beaux-arts in 1898.

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Title: Eugène Burnand: Peter and John Running to the Tomb
Author / citation: here
First published: 27 September 2005
Last modified: 19 February 2012

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