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The Musicians or Concert of Youths (c. 1595) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). [1] The work was commissioned by Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte, who had an avid interest in music. [2] It is one of Caravaggio’s more complex paintings, with four figures that were likely painted from ...
The Young Sick Bacchus (Italian: Bacchino Malato), also known as the Sick Bacchus or the Self-Portrait as Bacchus, is an early self-portrait by the Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, dated between 1593 and 1594. It now hangs in the Galleria Borghese in Rome.
Self-portrait of Caravaggio as the figure at the top left. Caravaggio "put the oscuro (shadows) into chiaroscuro". [84] Chiaroscuro was practised long before he came on the scene, but it was Caravaggio who made the technique a dominant stylistic element, darkening the shadows and transfixing the subject in a blinding shaft of light.
The Musicians (Caravaggio) Myself, Portrait-Landscape; O. The Oval Court; P. ... Self-Portrait in the Costume of the Abbot of the Accademia della Val di Blenio;
Self-portrait by Caravaggio (detail from Martyrdom of Saint Matthew). After receiving his initial training in Milan, Caravaggio arrived in Rome in the early 1590s, perhaps in the summer of 1592, [5] aged around twenty. He passed through several studios, working on a variety of small-scale productions, including flowers and fruit.
Boy Peeling Fruit (Caravaggio) The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew, by Caravaggio; Rembrandt Self-portrait; Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi; 12 views of Venice by Canaletto; Portraits by Holbein and Van Dyck; Apart from the paintings some important tapestries are displayed, including:
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David with the Head of Goliath is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Caravaggio.It is housed in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. [1] The painting, which was in the collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese [a] in 1650, [3] has been dated as early as 1605 and as late as 1609–1610, with more recent scholars tending towards the former.