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Saint Matthias Collection

"Saint Matthias: The Apostle Chosen to Replace Judas Iscariot" In the realm of biblical history

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment)

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634103 Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: St. Matthew, Anglo-Saxon miniature

St. Matthew, Anglo-Saxon miniature
PT23650 St. Matthew, Anglo-Saxon miniature; Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria.

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias (?), c. 1548. Creator: Lambert Suavius

Saint Matthias (?), c. 1548. Creator: Lambert Suavius
Saint Matthias (?), c. 1548

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias. Creator: Jacques Stella

Saint Matthias. Creator: Jacques Stella
Saint Matthias

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Pope Gregory and Saint Matthias, ca 1428-1429. Creator: Masolino da Panicale (1383-ca 1440)

Saint Pope Gregory and Saint Matthias, ca 1428-1429. Creator: Masolino da Panicale (1383-ca 1440)
Saint Pope Gregory and Saint Matthias, ca 1428-1429. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, 1742. Creator: Giovanni Marco Pitteri

God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, 1742. Creator: Giovanni Marco Pitteri
God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, 1742

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: S Blasius;s Agatha; The Purification;s Matthias (engraving)

S Blasius;s Agatha; The Purification;s Matthias (engraving)
7182271s Blasius;s Agatha; The Purification;s Matthias (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Blasius;s Agatha; The Purification;s Matthias)

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Apostle Spoon: St. Matthias, London, 1636 / 37. Creator: Unknown

Apostle Spoon: St. Matthias, London, 1636 / 37. Creator: Unknown
Apostle Spoon: St. Matthias, London, 1636/37

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias (?) and a Donor; Saint Andrew (reverse), 1520 / 25

Saint Matthias (?) and a Donor; Saint Andrew (reverse), 1520 / 25
Saint Matthias (?) and a Donor; Saint Andrew (reverse), 1520/25. By Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen or workshop

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saints Matthias and Judas Thaddaeus, from The Apostles, . n. d

Saints Matthias and Judas Thaddaeus, from The Apostles, . n. d
Saints Matthias and Judas Thaddaeus, from The Apostles, .n.d

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias (engraving)

Saint Matthias (engraving)
816486 Saint Matthias (engraving) by Italian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Matthias, the apostle chosen by the remaining eleven apostles to replace Judas Iscariot)

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: St. Felix; St. Joseph of Arimathea; St. Polycarpe; St. Matthias, Apostle

St. Felix; St. Joseph of Arimathea; St. Polycarpe; St. Matthias, Apostle

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, c. 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, c. 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, c. 1634/1635

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias, published 1631. Creator: Jacques Callot

Saint Matthias, published 1631. Creator: Jacques Callot
Saint Matthias, published 1631

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Jude (or Saint Matthias), 1595-1616. Creator: Jacques Bellange

Saint Jude (or Saint Matthias), 1595-1616. Creator: Jacques Bellange
Saint Jude (or Saint Matthias), 1595-1616

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: St. Matthias, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm Kandler

St. Matthias, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm Kandler
St. Matthias, mid-late 19th century. Saint Matthias depicted with a spear. [Leighton Bros, London]

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, ca 1510-1515

The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, ca 1510-1515. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)

Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)
Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Altarpiece of Saints Thomas and Matthias, ca 1510-1520. Artist: Orley, Bernaert, van (1488-1541)

Altarpiece of Saints Thomas and Matthias, ca 1510-1520. Artist: Orley, Bernaert, van (1488-1541)
Altarpiece of Saints Thomas and Matthias, ca 1510-1520. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Saint Matthias ca 1500-1534 Engraving 3 1 / 4 x 2

Saint Matthias ca 1500-1534 Engraving 3 1 / 4 x 2
Artokoloro

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Martyrdom Apostle Thomas 1638-1646 Pen brown ink

Martyrdom Apostle Thomas 1638-1646 Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Martyrdom Saint Matthias series little apostles

Martyrdom Saint Matthias series little apostles
Artokoloro

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Attributed to Master d (Netherlandish, active c

Attributed to Master d (Netherlandish, active c. 1450-1465), Saint Matthias and Saint Jude with Articles from the Credo, 1450-1460, metalcut, hand-colored in olive green, dull red lake and yellow

Background imageSaint Matthias Collection: Lambert Suavius (Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567), Saint Matthias (?), engraving

Lambert Suavius (Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567), Saint Matthias (?), engraving


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"Saint Matthias: The Apostle Chosen to Replace Judas Iscariot" In the realm of biblical history, Saint Matthias holds a significant place as the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. Despite being relatively lesser-known compared to other apostles, his story is one of faith and divine selection. Various artistic depictions throughout history have sought to capture the essence of Saint Matthias' life and martyrdom. From engravings by renowned artists such as Jacques Callot and Wilhelm Kandler, to intricate creations like the Apostle Spoon from London in 1636/37, each artwork offers a unique glimpse into this saint's legacy. One notable portrayal showcases Saint Matthias alongside fellow saints including Blasius, Agatha, Andrew, Jude Thaddaeus, and more. This piece exemplifies how he was revered among his peers for his unwavering dedication to spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ. Another captivating depiction portrays Saint Matthias in a moment of martyrdom. Created by Jacques Callot around 1634/35, it illustrates the ultimate sacrifice made by this faithful disciple for his beliefs. Such images serve as powerful reminders of the courage displayed by early Christians who faced persecution for their faith. The significance extends beyond religious art; it lies within his role in shaping Christianity's foundation. As one contemplates these various representations spanning centuries - from Lochner's "Martyrdom of the Apostles" panel dating back to ca 1400/10-1451 up until mid-late 19th-century renditions - they are reminded that even seemingly ordinary individuals can play extraordinary roles in God's plan. Ultimately, whether through ancient engravings or modern interpretations, each portrayal adds depth and meaning to our understanding of Saint Matthias' journey. His story serves as an inspiration for believers today – reminding us that even amidst adversity and obscurity, faithfulness can lead us towards greatness.