Saint Matthew Collection

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"Saint Matthew: A Journey Through Art and Faith" Step into the world of Saint Matthew, as depicted through various artworks that have stood the test of time. From ancient manuscripts to stunning paintings, each piece offers a unique glimpse into the life and significance of this revered saint. The Book of Kells illustration of St. Matthew transports us back to medieval times, with its intricate details and vibrant colors capturing our imagination, and is a testament to the enduring power of faith in shaping artistic expression. Although destroyed, Saint Matthew and the Angel (1602) leaves an indelible mark on art history. The oil on canvas masterpiece conveyed divine inspiration guiding Saint Matthew's hand as he penned his Gospel, reminding us of the profound connection between spirituality and creativity. Agostino Veneziano's 1518 portrayal showcases Saint Matthew's gentle countenance amidst a backdrop that exudes serenity. This print invites contemplation on how faith can bring peace even in turbulent times. El Greco's interpretation presents Saint Matthew as an ethereal figure bathed in heavenly light. Dominico captures both his spiritual devotion and human vulnerability, inviting viewers to reflect upon their own journey towards enlightenment. Venture into Italy's Campania region where you'll find the Crypt nestled within Salerno Cathedral. This sacred space serves as a pilgrimage site for those seeking solace or guidance from this patron saint known for his compassion and wisdom. In Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (c. 1501-1520), we witness Saint Matthew alongside other biblical figures engaging in theological discourse under Raphael’s masterful brushstrokes—a reminder that faith is not stagnant but ever-evolving through dialogue and introspection. Travel further back in time with Madonna and Child with St. Matthew and St. Nicholas (1328). This tempera on wood artwork evokes reverence for tradition while highlighting these saints' roles as intercessors between humanity and divinity.