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The painting depicts the biblical story of Jesus asking Matthew, a tax collector, to become one of his disciples. When it was unveiled in 1600, The Calling of Saint Matthew surprised the Roman public with its simplicity and life-size scale.
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( Looking at the pieces of the calling of saint Matthew, for sure is the one with the head down is Matthew because it says Jesus was calling Matthew. Jesus was pointing the one he was calling and tax collector to follow him)
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