The Evangelist Matthew

Caravaggiobefore 1602

Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

By the end of the Second World War, the Gemäldegalerie owned four Caravaggio paintings, only one of which survives today. The Evangelist Matthew is one of two large-format paintings by the artist that were destroyed in the fire at the Flakbunker Friedrichshain.

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Title: The Evangelist Matthew
Creator: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Date Created: before 1602
Rights: © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie

Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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