The work represents the apostle saint matthew, who was also one of the four evangelists. And although the inscription placed at the top of the canvas identifies the character with the apostle saint philip, most authors currently agree that the person represented is saint matthew. 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: Matthew the Apostle. Collection: National Sculpture Museum. San Mateo, de El Greco. (Museo Nacional de Escultura de Valladolid)
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