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      • Caravaggio was a controversial and influential Italian artist. He was orphaned at age 11 and apprenticed with a painter in Milan. He moved to Rome, where his work became popular for the tenebrism technique he used, which used shadow to emphasize lighter areas. His career, however, was short-lived.
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  2. Dec 25, 2023 · Michelangelo Merisi (Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio, known as simply Caravaggio (/ ˌ k ær ə ˈ v æ dʒ i oʊ /, US: /-ˈ v ɑː dʒ (i) oʊ /, Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo meˈriːzi da (k)karaˈvaddʒo]; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life.

  3. Possibly the most revolutionary artist of his time, the Italian painter Caravaggio abandoned the rules that had guided a century of artists before him. He chose to paint realistically rather than idealize the human and religious experience. He was born Michelangelo Merisi probably on Sept. 28, 1573, in Caravaggio, Italy.

  4. Born: September 29, 1571 - Caravaggio, Lombardy. Died: July 18, 1610 - Porto Ercole, Lombardy. High Renaissance. Mannerism. Baroque Art and Architecture. Summary of Caravaggio. The passion and intensity of Caravaggio's paintings was mirrored by his violent and turbulent lifestyle.

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    • July 18, 1610
    • Caravaggio, Lombardy
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    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (also Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi da Caravaggio; / ˌ k ær ə ˈ v æ dʒ i oʊ /, US: /-ˈ v ɑː dʒ (i) oʊ /, Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo meˈriːzi da (k)karaˈvaddʒo]; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his ...

  6. Jan 25, 2022 · Caravaggio, also known by the name Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, was a well-known Italian painter. Caravaggio was a well-known painter, exhibiting realism, and later started to work with the painter Simone Peterzano. He grew up in Milan while he was born in Caravaggio, Lombardy, which is in Italy now.

  7. Apr 2, 2014 · Caravaggio, or Michelangelo Merisi, was an Italian painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern painting. Updated: Sep 13, 2019. (1571-1610) Who Was Caravaggio? Caravaggio was a...

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