The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew

Caravaggio, 1607, Cleveland Museum of Art

‘The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1607. It is part of the collection Cleveland Museum of Art. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It was commissioned by Juan Alonso Pimentel de Herrera. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 203 × 153 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Andrew the Apostle, Latin cross, crucifixion, and crucifixion of Andrew.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque