Image:Caravaggio-The Conversion on the Way to Damascus.jpg

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Painting information
Artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Title
Deutsch: Gemälde der Cerasi-Kapelle, Szene: Bekehrung Sauli
English: The Conversion of Saint Paul
Français : La Conversion de saint Paul sur la route de Damas.
Year 1600-1601
Technique
Deutsch: Öl auf Leinwand
English: Oil on canvas
Français : huile sur toile
Dimensions 230 × 175 cm
Current location Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo Rome
Source .
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