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The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew
Curator’s note

The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew

A religious painting by Caravaggio, the Baroque master of dramatic light and shadow, depicting the martyrdom of the Apostle Andrew bound to a cross. Its intense chiaroscuro and vivid realism epitomize his art.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date
1606–7
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
Framed: 233.5 x 184 x 12 cm (91 15/16 x 72 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Unframed: 202.5 x 152.7 cm (79 3/4 x 60 1/8 in.)
Source:The Cleveland Museum of Art (CC0)CC0View source
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