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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Matthew the Apostle

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

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The tax collector of Capernaum whom Christ called from his booth (Matt 9:9). Papias and Irenaeus say he wrote his Gospel for the Hebrews in their own tongue.