The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own collection record for "Saint Matthew and the Angel," an oil on canvas by the Italian painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo (Brescia, 1480/85 to after 1548), painted between about 1508 and 1548. The record gives the accession number 12.14, dimensions of 36 3/4 by 49 inches, the classification Paintings, and the credit line Marquand Fund, 1912. The museum tags the work Saint Matthew, Angels and Writing, and lists it as an isTimelineWork gallery highlight.
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PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
URLhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437630
Source TypeMuseum
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The holding museum's own catalogue record for the accessioned object, the strongest available record for its artist, dimensions and accession number, its own title directly naming Saint Matthew. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Matthew directly: "Art's own collection record for "Saint Matthew and the Angel," an oil on canvas by the Italian painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo (Brescia, 1480/85 to after 1548), painted between about 1508 and 1548."
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- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
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