St Matthew and the Angel (detail)Vincenzo Campi · 1588

  • Creation date1588
  • MuseumSan Francesco d'Assisi

Vincenzo Campi (1536 – 1591)

Vincenzo Campi (1536-1591) was a 16th-century Italian Renaissance painter known for pioneering Flemish-style genre painting in Northern Italy. Explore his realistic depictions of everyday life, still lifes, and religious works—a key figure bridging M

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About this artwork

  • Title: St Matthew and the Angel (detail)
  • Artist: Vincenzo Campi
  • Year: 1588
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: San Francesco d'Assisi
  • Color intensity: Balanced
  • Perceived brightness: shadow
  • Topics: saints, angels

Questions & Answers

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What was Vincenzo Campi's age when "St Matthew and the Angel (detail)" was created?

Vincenzo Campi was 52 years old when creating "St Matthew and the Angel (detail)" in 1588. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1536.

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"St Matthew and the Angel (detail)" by Vincenzo Campi was created in 1588.

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"St Matthew and the Angel (detail)" is attributed to Vincenzo Campi.

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