Saint Matthew and the Angel, Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo

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Saint Matthew and the Angel, Oil on canvas, 36 3/4 x 49 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo (Italian, Brescia 1480/85–after 1548), Saint Matthew is shown writing his gospel, inspired by the angel who is his traditional symbol. Behind are two further scenes from the saint’s life: on the right he receives hospitality at the court of the Queen of Ethiopia, while the event on the left is less clear

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Size: 3931px × 2943px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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