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Matthew Collection (page 5)

Matthew, the guardian angel of history, has left his mark throughout the ages. In 1897, a stunning illustration in the Book of Kells depicted St

Background imageMatthew Collection: St Matthew's Vocation. Historiated initial of a Choir Book illustrated by Liberale da Verona

St Matthew's Vocation. Historiated initial of a Choir Book illustrated by Liberale da Verona and preserved in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Siena Piccolomini Library Illumination Renaissance

Background imageMatthew Collection: The central portal of the Portico of the Cathedral of S.Martino, Lucca

The central portal of the Portico of the Cathedral of S.Martino, Lucca. In the lunette is a bas-relief with Jesus contained in an almond, carried by two angels

Background imageMatthew Collection: Cover of a Gospel Book, in embossed silver, work preserved in the Opera del Duomo in Lucca

Cover of a Gospel Book, in embossed silver, work preserved in the Opera del Duomo in Lucca. At the center of the cover is a medallion representing the episode of St

Background imageMatthew Collection: Christ and the four evangelists; detail of the mosaic by Marco Luciano Rizzo

Christ and the four evangelists; detail of the mosaic by Marco Luciano Rizzo, Alberto Giglio and Francesco Zuccato, in the sacristy of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice Venice St

Background imageMatthew Collection: St. Luke, St. Matthew, two prophets and episodes from the life of Christ

St. Luke, St. Matthew, two prophets and episodes from the life of Christ. Bas-reliefs by Tullio Lombardo, located in the Giustiniani chapel in the Church of San Francesco della Vigna

Background imageMatthew Collection: St Matthew the Evangelist, glazed terracotta preserved in the Presbytery of the Church of St Maria

St Matthew the Evangelist, glazed terracotta preserved in the Presbytery of the Church of St Maria delle Grazie, in Stia Stia Church of St Maria delle Grazie High Relief High Renaissance

Background imageMatthew Collection: St. Matthew the Evangelist, by Bernardo Ciuffagni, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Santa

St. Matthew the Evangelist, by Bernardo Ciuffagni, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence Florence Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore Statue

Background imageMatthew Collection: St Matthew apostle; statue carried out by Giuseppe Mazzuoli preserved in the Museum of

St Matthew apostle; statue carried out by Giuseppe Mazzuoli preserved in the Museum of Metropolitan Art in Siena Siena Museum of Metropolitan Art Statue Late Baroque, Baroque

Background imageMatthew Collection: St. Matthew the Evangelist. Illuminated page, in the Library of St

St. Matthew the Evangelist. Illuminated page, in the Library of St. John's Monastery in Patmos, Greece Greece Patmos, St

Background imageMatthew Collection: Detail of the face of St. Matthew, by Ghiberti, in the Tabernacle of the Exchange Guild

Detail of the face of St. Matthew, by Ghiberti, in the Tabernacle of the Exchange Guild, Church of Orsanmichele, Florence Florence Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageMatthew Collection: Holy Father and Four Evangelists: illuminated page from the XIV century preserved in the Cluny

Holy Father and Four Evangelists: illuminated page from the XIV century preserved in the Cluny Museum, Paris France Paris, Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny Illumination Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageMatthew Collection: Tabernacle in Orsanmichele from the 'Arte del Cambio' (bankers) with a bronze statue of St

Tabernacle in Orsanmichele from the "Arte del Cambio" (bankers) with a bronze statue of St. Matthew by Ghiberti Florence Orsanmichele church Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageMatthew Collection: St.Mathew Evangelist, mosaic decoration of the middle nave in the church of St.Apollinare Nuovo in

St.Mathew Evangelist, mosaic decoration of the middle nave in the church of St.Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna Ravenna St. Apollinare Nuovo, middle nave Mosaic Byzantine Art, Europe

Background imageMatthew Collection: St Matthew the Evangelist; bas-relief by Giovanni di Turino, from the Academy of Belle Arti

St Matthew the Evangelist; bas-relief by Giovanni di Turino, from the Academy of Belle Arti, and now preserved in the National Picture Gallery in Siena Siena Academy of Belle Arti Low Relief

Background imageMatthew Collection: Carved door with figures representing Evangelists, in the sacristy of the church of SS

Carved door with figures representing Evangelists, in the sacristy of the church of SS. Severino e Sossio, Naples Naples Church of SS

Background imageMatthew Collection: St. Matthew the Evangelist. Glazed earthenware tondo of the Della Robbia School

St. Matthew the Evangelist. Glazed earthenware tondo of the Della Robbia School, in the Cappella Tolosa of the church of Sant'Anna dei Lombardi

Background imageMatthew Collection: Main portal of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Ferentino

Main portal of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Ferentino. The frieze above the door portrays the four Evangelists and the Lamb of God

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Evangelist Matthew, high relief taken from the iconostasis of the Cathedral of Chartres

The Evangelist Matthew, high relief taken from the iconostasis of the Cathedral of Chartres, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum High Relief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageMatthew Collection: St.Mathew Evangelist: mosaic of the church of San Vitale in Ravenna

St.Mathew Evangelist: mosaic of the church of San Vitale in Ravenna Ravenna San Vitale Mosaic Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Background imageMatthew Collection: Christ enthroned surrounded by the four evangelists; central detail of the Pala d'Oro, in St

Christ enthroned surrounded by the four evangelists; central detail of the Pala d'Oro, in St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St

Background imageMatthew Collection: Forefront of altar of the Basilica of S. Ambrogio, Milan. Work of the goldsmith Vuolvino

Forefront of altar of the Basilica of S. Ambrogio, Milan. Work of the goldsmith Vuolvino, given to the Archbishop Angilberto II

Background imageMatthew Collection: Architrave and lunnette from the central portal of the Cathedral in Lucca

Architrave and lunnette from the central portal of the Cathedral in Lucca Lucca Cathedral Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageMatthew Collection: Statue of St. Matthew on the altar of the Sacrament, by Andrea Sansovino

Statue of St. Matthew on the altar of the Sacrament, by Andrea Sansovino, in the Corbinelli Chapel of the Church of Santo Spirito, Florence Florence Church of Santo Spirito

Background imageMatthew Collection: The altar of the Sacrament, by Andrea Sansovino, in the Corbinelli Chapel of the Church of Santo

The altar of the Sacrament, by Andrea Sansovino, in the Corbinelli Chapel of the Church of Santo Spirito, Florence Florence Church of Santo Spirito, Corbinelli Chapel Altar

Background imageMatthew Collection: Tabernacle of the Bankers with a bronze statue of St. Matthew, Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455)

Tabernacle of the Bankers with a bronze statue of St. Matthew, Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455), Church of Orsanmichele, Florence Florence Church of Orsanmichele Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageMatthew Collection: Henny or hennie game birds

Henny or hennie game birds, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cock and hen. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Background imageMatthew Collection: Petty Officer Matthew Curran, Irish boxer

Petty Officer Matthew Curran, Irish boxer
Petty Officer Matthew Curran (1882-1938), nicknamed Nutty Curran, Irish heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Macaroni Print Shop, July 14, 1772. Creator: Edward Topham

The Macaroni Print Shop, July 14, 1772. Creator: Edward Topham
The Macaroni Print Shop, July 14, 1772

Background imageMatthew Collection: Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists, 1290-1330. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists, 1290-1330. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists, 1290-1330. The Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

Background imageMatthew Collection: Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772. Creator: Matthew Pratt

Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772. Creator: Matthew Pratt
Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Pearl of Great Price, c1916, (1936). Creator: Eugene Burnand

The Pearl of Great Price, c1916, (1936). Creator: Eugene Burnand
The Pearl of Great Price, c1916, (1936). Parable of the Pearl (also the Pearl of Great Price) Matthew 13:45-46 illustrates the value of the Kingdom of Heaven

Background imageMatthew Collection: His Majesty King George III Returning from Hunting, early-mid 19th century, (c1955)

His Majesty King George III Returning from Hunting, early-mid 19th century, (c1955). George III (1738-1820) out fox hunting, with Windsor Castle in the distance. After James Pollard

Background imageMatthew Collection: Title page of the Holy Bible, c1817. Creator: Eldridge

Title page of the Holy Bible, c1817. Creator: Eldridge
Title page of the Holy Bible, c1817. The Holy Bible, With the Excellent Commentary of the Revd Matthew Henry, Abridged for the Use of Families. With angelic figures

Background imageMatthew Collection: A Pope (St. Gregory?) and St. Matthias, c. 1428-29 (tempera on panel)

A Pope (St. Gregory?) and St. Matthias, c. 1428-29 (tempera on panel)
BAL3436 A Pope (St. Gregory?) and St. Matthias, c.1428-29 (tempera on panel) by Masolino da Panicale, Tommaso (1383-c.1447); 126.3x59.1 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMatthew Collection: The angel of cherry blossoms. Artist: Sugai, Yumi

The angel of cherry blossoms. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
The angel of cherry blossoms. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Christmas Angel. Artist: Sugai, Yumi

The Christmas Angel. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
The Christmas Angel. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

Background imageMatthew Collection: Angel with Lamb of God. Artist: Sugai, Yumi

Angel with Lamb of God. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
Angel with Lamb of God. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1593-1660. Creator: Francesco Albani

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1593-1660. Creator: Francesco Albani
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1593-1660

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Rest on The Flight into Egypt, 1720. Creators: Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari, Carlo Maratti

The Rest on The Flight into Egypt, 1720. Creators: Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari, Carlo Maratti, Lorenzo Masucci
The Rest on The Flight into Egypt, 1720

Background imageMatthew Collection: The Good Shepherd, 1925. Creator: Joakim Skovgaard

The Good Shepherd, 1925. Creator: Joakim Skovgaard
The Good Shepherd, 1925

Background imageMatthew Collection: St Matthew Football Club, Denmark Hill, London in 1888

St Matthew Football Club, Denmark Hill, London in 1888

Background imageMatthew Collection: Captain Matthew Webb (hand coloured photo)

Captain Matthew Webb (hand coloured photo)

Background imageMatthew Collection: Feud In The Factory

Feud In The Factory
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Feud In The Factory, written by Lorna Lewis. The image shows some figures speaking as they overlook a large batch of British aircraft being

Background imageMatthew Collection: WW2, Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps

WW2, Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps
An illustration which shows an interior of a room where civilians and WW2 servicemen are having tea, served by ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageMatthew Collection: WW2, Wartime Firemen

WW2, Wartime Firemen
An illustration which shows some WW2 firemen putting out flames in the city, a woman of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps is helping out. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageMatthew Collection: WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman

WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageMatthew Collection: WW2, At The Carriage Windows

WW2, At The Carriage Windows
This illustration shows Jackie and Pam, some fictional WW2 ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, approaching a train carriage, British Army servicemen are reaching out of the windows

Background imageMatthew Collection: WW2, Mobile Canteen

WW2, Mobile Canteen
An illustration of some British WW2 sailors and army servicemen having tea from a mobile canteen. Date: circa 1940s



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Matthew, the guardian angel of history, has left his mark throughout the ages. In 1897, a stunning illustration in the Book of Kells depicted St. Matthew with intricate detail and devotion. Inspired by faith, he transcribed The Lord's Prayer for all to seek solace in its words. The portrait of Saint Matthew found within the ancient Lindisfarne Gospels showcases his divine presence illuminated around 700 AD. As if transcending time itself, this depiction captures his essence as a guiding force for humanity. In an unexpected twist, Matthew's influence extends beyond religious realms into sports and geography. A group photo immortalizes him as part of the Millwall Athletic football team - showcasing his versatility and love for competition. Matthew Paris' map from 1250 reveals another facet of his character - a cartographer mapping rivers and towns across England and Wales with meticulous precision. His attention to detail is evident even centuries later. But it doesn't stop there; Matthew's impact reaches far beyond borders or fields. Ciro Ferri's artwork "The Guardian Angel" pays homage to Pietro da Cortona while capturing Matthew's watchful eye over mankind. Even technological advancements bear witness to Matthew’s handiwork – Boulton and Watt steam engines equipped with planetary gears revolutionized industry under his guidance. Nature too finds itself blessed by Matthew’s touch; Toulouse geese adorned with dewlaps reflect both beauty and fertility that he bestowed upon them. Yet amidst these diverse influences lies an unwavering commitment to service during times of strife. Father William Corby alongside other chaplains were captured by Mathew Brady during the Civil War – their dedication inspiring countless soldiers on their darkest days. Finally, an Austrian Gospel from the mid-13th century illuminates Saint Matthew once more – reminding us that through artistry and spirituality combined, he continues shaping our collective narrative today. Matthew remains a timeless figure whose legacy spans across centuries, continents, and disciplines.