Saint Matthew

  • Art movementGothic
  • Creation date1200
  • Dimensions5.0 x 18.0 cm
  • MuseumThe Catedral de Santiago Foundation

master mateo (1161 – 1217)

Master Mateo (c. 1161-1217), Spanish sculptor of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, renowned for his Portico de la Gloria reliefs & religious figures.

The Catedral de Santiago Foundation (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Discover the Camino de Santiago's legacy at The Catedral de Santiago Foundation Museum! Explore archaeological treasures, stunning sculptures & Master Mateo’s Portico de la Gloria – a spiritual gateway to history.

Master Mateo and his team also worked on the construction of the choir in the first 4 sections of the cathedral

About this artwork

  • Title: Saint Matthew
  • Artist: master mateo
  • Year: 1200
  • Original dimensions: 5.0 x 18.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: The Catedral de Santiago Foundation
  • Movement: Gothic
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Keywords: spanish sculpture, 1200 marble art, european sculpture

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