The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew (Ribera)

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Year1628
Dimensions285 cm × 209 cm (112 in × 82 in)
The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew
ArtistJusepe de Ribera
Year1628
Dimensions285 cm × 209 cm (112 in × 82 in)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Budapest

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew is a 1628 painting by Jusepe de Ribera. It depicts the martyrdom of Saint Andrew, one of the Twelve Apostles.

The painting reveals the influence on Ribera of the realism of Caravaggio, particularly that artist's Crucifixion of Saint Peter.

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