Saint Peter Enthroned

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Luigi Vanvitelli (Italian, Naples 1700–1773 Caserta)
Date: 1700–73
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over graphite underdrawing and compass and ruled construction lines in pen and brown ink and graphite
Dimensions: 14 7/16 x 10 1/8in. (36.6 x 25.7cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession no.: 62.129.3

Detail study for the façade of Milan cathedral
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700–1773 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00020889
Design for a Theater Interior
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700–1773 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00020890
Project for a Chapel in the Church of San Ciriaco, Ancona
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700–1773 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00020891
Design for the high altar of the Gesù Nuovo, Naples
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700–1773 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00020892