The Musicians
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) · 1597
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"The Musicians," an oil on canvas painting by Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi), was created in 1597. It measures 36 1/4 x 46 5/8 inches (92.1 x 118.4 cm) and is classified under European Paintings. The work was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1952 through the Rogers Fund.
No information regarding the painting's provenance, exhibition history, or specific literature is available in the provided catalogue record. The cultural context of the piece is also not specified.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's holdings include other works by or related to Caravaggio, such as "The Denial of Saint Peter" (1610) and studies after his works like "Study after Caravaggio's 'The Cardsharps'" (1600–1700).
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