IMAGE artwork 1599–1600 Public Domain Mark 1.0
Caravaggio — The Calling of Saint Matthew (1600)
Created by Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) • Custodian: San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome / Wikimedia Commons
Context & Significance
Dramatic chiaroscuro oil painting in the Contarelli Chapel depicting the moment Jesus calls the tax collector Matthew to follow Him (Matthew 9:9).
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi)
Source Archive / Institution: San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome / Wikimedia Commons
Copyright License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 ↗
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Historical Period / Date: 1599–1600
File Size: 97 KB
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