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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 ...
- List of Paintings by Caravaggio
Painting Year Name City, Gallery Dimensions Technique Notes...
- Judith Beheading Holofernes
Judith Beheading Holofernes is a painting of the biblical...
- Chiaroscuro
The use of dark subjects dramatically lit by a shaft of...
- Baroque Painting
Among the greatest painters of the Baroque period are...
- The Seven Works of Mercy
The Seven Works of Mercy (Italian: Sette opere di...
- The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was the guest of the...
- Death of The Virgin
History. When he painted The Death of the Virgin (c....
- Madonna Di Loreto
Only a slim halo indicates her saintly status. While...
- The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew
The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew (Italian: Martirio di San...
- Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy
Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy (or The Ecstasy of Saint...
- List of Paintings by Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi (Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio (/ˌkærəˈvædʒioʊ/, US: /-ˈvɑːdʒ-/; Italian pronunciation: [mikeˈlandʒelo meˈriːzi da (k)karaˈvaddʒo]; 28 September 1571 – 18 July 1610) was an Italian painter active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily from the early 1590s to 1610.
- Italian
- July 18, 1610
- Milan, Italy
The Cardsharps (painted around 1594) is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The original is generally agreed to be the work acquired by the Kimbell Art Museum in 1987, although Caravaggio may have painted more than one version.
The New York ObserverLondon’s National Gallery Presents a History of Violence as Painted By Caravaggio
Italian artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), famed for his use of chiaroscuro to cr...
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Spain's Prado Museum confirms rediscovery of lost Caravaggio. Painting will be unveiled May 27
Spain's Prado Museum has confirmed that a painting that was due to be auctioned in Madrid in 2021 is in fact a work by Italian Baroque maste...
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5 days ago · Caravaggio (byname of Michelangelo Merisi) was a leading Italian painter of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who became famous for the intense and unsettling realism of his large-scale religious works as well as for his violent exploits—he committed murder—and volatile character.
- The father of Caravaggio (born Michelangelo Merisi) was Fermo Merisi, and the name of Caravaggio’s mother was Lucia Aratori.
- Caravaggio (byname of Michelangelo Merisi) was probably born in the small town of Caravaggio, Lombardy (in Italy). He spent his early life in both...
- Caravaggio is best known for being a renowned yet controversial Italian painter of the late 1500s and early 1600s. Some of his best-known works of...
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...
Trained in Milan and active in Rome (1592–1606), Naples (1606–7; 1609–10), Malta (1607–8), and Sicily (1608–9), Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610) was one of the most revolutionary figures of European art.
