The Calling Of St Matthew
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Artists | Caravaggio |
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Locations | Contarelli Chapel |
Dimensions | 322 cm × 340 cm (127 in × 130 in) |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Created | 1599–1600 |
Support | Art Canvas |
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ID | 1378437 |
About The Calling Of St Matthew
The Calling of Saint Matthew is a masterpiece by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, depicting the moment at which Jesus Christ inspires Matthew to follow him. It was completed in 1599–1600 for the Contarelli Chapel in the church of the French congregation, San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, where it remains today.