# The Musicians, in The 16th century

Caravaggio painted this in 1597, aged 26. It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: 1597
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 36 1/4 x 46 5/8 in. (92.1 x 118.4 cm)
- Type: Paintings
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 52.81
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Caravaggio](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/caravaggio), Italian, 1571–1610

2 works in the collection.

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