The Calling of St. Matthew

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Calling_of_St._Matthew
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:painting
gptkbp:city gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Cardinal_Matteo_Contarelli
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Caravaggio
gptkbp:dateCreated 1599–1600
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:Saint_Matthew
gptkb:Apostle_Peter
gptkbp:describesEvent Calling of Matthew (Gospel of Matthew 9:9)
gptkbp:dimensions 322 cm × 340 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Calling of St. Matthew
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Tenebrism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Contarelli_Chapel
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:movement Baroque
gptkbp:museum gptkb:San_Luigi_dei_Francesi
gptkbp:notableFor dramatic use of light and shadow
realistic depiction of figures
innovative composition
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Contarelli_Chapel_cycle
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:The_Inspiration_of_Saint_Matthew
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Matthew
gptkbp:style gptkb:Naturalism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:religion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hendrick_Terbrugghen
gptkb:Hendrick_ter_Brugghen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7