San Simón, El Greco, circa 1590

The work represents the apostle saint simon, also known as simon the canaanite or simon the zealot. And although a label is placed at the top of the canvas that identifies it as the apostle saint bartholomew, most historians currently agree that it represents saint simon. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1590. Dimensions: height: 70 cm (27.5 in); width: 53 cm (20.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Simon the Zealot. Collection: National Sculpture Museum. San Simón Apóstol, de El Greco (Museo Nacional de Escultura de Valladolid)

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Author: El Greco (1541–1614)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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