The Angel Wakes St Peter, from 'The Liberation of St Peter' in the Stanza d'Eliodoro, 1512-14 - Canvas Print

A radiant angel breaks through the darkness of a prison cell, gently rousing a chained Saint Peter as unaware guards in steel armor sleep nearby. Heavy iron bars frame the scene in the foreground, deepening the sense of confinement before the miracle unfolds. Rendered in warm golds, soft rose, and deep charcoal shadow, the contrast between celestial light and earthly darkness gives the moment its quiet power. The Angel Wakes St Peter by Raphael brings a sense of faith and wonder to a study, library, or any wall art collection centered on classical devotion.

• By Raphael, working in masterly Italian High Renaissance fresco technique

• Available as a canvas print, where the brushwork and texture come through

• Complements traditional and classical home decor with historic depth

• Biblical liberation scene with glowing angel and chiaroscuro lighting