DStretch Version The burial chamber (cubiculum) is located in the upper level of the catacombs. The back wall of an arched niche shows Christ (middle) and the Apostles Peter (left) and Paul (right).
'If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.' John 13.8 This sculpture shows Jesus washing Peter's feet. Peter protested, but was convinced by the Lord and wanted his hands and head washed as w
The design was first modelled in 1810 and a number of marble versions were executed. The present version is probably the one made for the Maequess of Lansdowne in 1810. According to Thorvaldsen's acco
