Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter ca. 1645-47 David Teniers the Younger Flemish Flemish painters had a long tradition of relegating religious narratives to the background of scenes drawn from contemporary life. Here, the viewer can just glimpse Saint Peters liberation from captivity by an angel at the rear of a scene of military life. In the foreground, soldiers play dice and a heap of armor and earthenware conveys Tenierss skillful illusionism. In this way, the painting enacts the wordly distractions that can cause believers to lose sight of higher things.. Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter. David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610-1690 Brussels). ca. 1645-47. Oil on wood. Paintings
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