Saint Peter

3D Model

Saint Peter, also known as Simon Peter, Simeon. According to the New Testament, was he one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, leaders of the early Christian Church. He is also the first pope of the Roman Catholic Church.

Project: Christian Ackermann – Tallinn’s Pheidias, Arrogant and Talented

The project will start with an examination of the sculptor’s masterpiece – the altar wall of the Tallinn Cathedral (1694–1696), which was produced in Ackermann’s workshop – and will continue in the churches in Juuru, Järva-Madise, Rapla, Simuna, Vigala and other Estonian towns where works attributed to Ackermann may be found.