St. Matthew the Evangelist between Augustinus and St. Ambrose
- Artist
- Carlo Urbino
- Date
- c.1540
- Style
- Mannerism
- Genre
- Religious painting
"St. Matthew the Evangelist between Augustinus and St. Ambrose" is a compelling fresco that exemplifies the elegance of Mannerism (late renaissance). The composition captures the spiritual prominence of St. Matthew, flanked by the influential theologians Augustinus and St. Ambrose, emphasizing the importance of divine inspiration and theological tradition. As a religious painting, it combines intricate detail and elongated figures characteristic of Mannerism, creating a sense of heightened emotion and spiritual intensity that draws viewers into its sacred narrative.
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