The three altar paintings by Caravaggio depicting scenes from the life of St Matthew are by far the most famous works in Saint Louis of the French and the main reason to visit this church in Rome. Here, The Inspiration of Saint Matthew, and The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew.
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