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The Martyrdom of the Apostles: St. Matthew

Jacques Callot

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white engraving of a man lying on the ground with a spear through him. The man has a halo over his head. Crowd of people surround him; some appear to be attacking. Buildings in background with columns. Figure floating in air above scene with rays extending. Text at bottom of image reads "M. B. Mathai Appos." Scene is framed by a border. Paper appears aged and textured.

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598 × 900 px
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