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Fine Art Print : The Martyrdom of St. Matthew, detail, 1599-1600 (oil on canvas)
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The Martyrdom of St. Matthew, detail, 1599-1600 (oil on canvas)
BEN107254 The Martyrdom of St. Matthew, detail, 1599-1600 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23816738
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Beheading Chiaroscuro Screaming
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic intensity of Caravaggio's masterpiece with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Martyrdom of St. Matthew. This intricate detail from the original oil on canvas painting, created between 1599 and 1600, showcases the renowned chiaroscuro technique that Caravaggio is known for. Our high-quality print brings the hauntingly beautiful image of St. Matthew's martyrdom to your home or office, allowing you to appreciate the intricate brushstrokes and rich colors up close. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.6cm x 42cm (21.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Caravaggio's renowned masterpiece, "The Martyrdom of St. Matthew". Painted between 1599 and 1600, this oil on canvas artwork is a testament to the artist's unparalleled talent and his ability to evoke intense emotions through his brushstrokes. In this particular section of the painting, we witness the dramatic climax of St. Matthew's martyrdom. The scene unfolds with an executioner standing over the saint, ready to deliver a fatal blow with his sword. St. Matthew, portrayed as a helpless figure, screams in agony as he faces his impending fate. Caravaggio masterfully employs chiaroscuro techniques to create a stark contrast between light and shadow, intensifying the emotional impact of the composition. The play of light highlights every intricate detail - from the expressions on their faces to each fold in their garments. Through this powerful image captured by A© Raffaello Bencini, we are transported back in time to experience Caravaggio's genius firsthand. This Baroque masterpiece not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also explores profound themes such as sacrifice and faith. Displayed at San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, Italy, this iconic painting continues to captivate art enthusiasts around the world centuries after its creation. With its raw intensity and impeccable craftsmanship, it serves as a reminder of Caravaggio's enduring legacy within the realm of fine art.
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