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Inspiration of Saint Matthew (1602) by Caravaggio

Original price €87,95 - Original price €944,95
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Caravaggio's "Inspiration of Saint Matthew": A Baroque Masterpiece Unveiling Divine Revelation and Artistic Genius

Step into the realm of Caravaggio's captivating masterpiece, "Inspiration of Saint Matthew," painted in 1602. This groundbreaking work, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, brings the Baroque era's dramatic intensity and spiritual fervor to life.

Caravaggio's Techniques: Chiaroscuro and Realism in Perfect Harmony

In "Inspiration of Saint Matthew," Caravaggio unleashes his signature chiaroscuro technique, where contrasting light and shadow create a sense of heightened drama. The painting's composition is meticulously orchestrated, with the divine light illuminating Matthew and the angel, while the surrounding figures are cast in shadow, enhancing the sense of awe and mystery.

Biblical Narrative: The Call of a Tax Collector

The painting depicts the moment when Matthew, a tax collector, is called by Christ to become one of his disciples. Caravaggio captures the transformative power of this encounter, as Matthew's eyes widen in astonishment, and his hand gestures towards the angel, symbolizing his acceptance of the divine call.

Artistic Context: Revolutionizing Baroque Painting

"Inspiration of Saint Matthew" exemplifies Caravaggio's revolutionary approach to Baroque painting. His rejection of idealized forms and embrace of realism brought a new level of authenticity and emotional intensity to religious art. This work marked a turning point in the history of art, influencing generations of painters to come.

Emotions Conveyed: Awe, Surprise, and the Touch of Divinity

Caravaggio's "Inspiration of Saint Matthew" evokes a range of emotions. The angel's radiant presence fills the space with a sense of awe and wonder, while Matthew's expression conveys a mix of surprise and acceptance. The painting invites viewers to contemplate the profound impact of divine revelation and the transformative power of faith.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Caravaggio's original. "Inspiration of Saint Matthew" will become a focal point in your home, inspiring contemplation and sparking meaningful conversations about art, faith, and the human experience.

Let Caravaggio's "Inspiration of Saint Matthew" ignite your imagination, deepen your appreciation for Baroque art, and remind you of the enduring power of divine inspiration.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com