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The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew, by Matteo di Giovanni, unspecified

The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew

Matteo di Giovanni

unspecified

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

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Overview

The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew is an unspecified by Matteo di Giovanni, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Matteo di Giovanni
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting depicts a serene scene of three men in a landscape. On the left, a man with long hair and a blue robe stands on the shore, gesturing towards two men in a boat. The man in the boat on the right wears a brown robe and has white hair, while the man in the middle has a red robe and gray hair. In the background, there's a castle, a body of water, and a blue sky with white clouds. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of harmony and balance in the scene. The figures are arranged in a triangular formation, drawing the viewer's eye to the center of the painting. The Clark Art Institute holds this beautiful piece, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing a moment of tranquility and connection between the figures.

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