
''Transfiguration'' is an oil-on-canvas painting of the Gospel episode the
Transfiguration of Jesus
In the New Testament, the Transfiguration of Jesus is an event where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels (, , ) describe it, and the Second Epistle of Peter also refers to it ().
In these a ...
, painted in 1604–1605 by
Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradit ...
and now in the
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy.
References
1605 paintings
Paintings by Peter Paul Rubens
Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy
Paintings of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Paintings depicting Saint Peter
Paintings depicting John the Apostle
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