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His paintings have been characterized by art critics as combining a realistic observation of the human state, both physical and emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting, which had a formative influence on Baroque painting. [2] [3] [4] Caravaggio employed close physical observation with a dramatic use of chiaroscuro that came to be known as ...
Caravaggio is shown employing street people, drunks and prostitutes as models for his intense, usually religious paintings. He is depicted as frequently brawling, gambling, getting drunk and is implied to sleep with both male and female models. In the art world, Caravaggio is regarded as vulgar and entitled for his Vatican connections.
Printable version; In other projects ... Paintings by Caravaggio (1 C, 72 P) Caravaggisti ... (1986 film) Caravaggio (miniseries)
The Age of Caravaggio: an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 5-April 14, 1985, and at the Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte. New York, Milan: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Electa. ISBN 0-87099-382-8. Hilaire, Michel (1995). Caravage, le sacré et la vie. Paris: Herscher. ISBN 2-7335-0251-4. Longhi, Roberto ...
The Trieste version "The Incredulity of Saint Thomas" is published in the Maurizio Marini corpus catalogico "Caravaggio - Pictor praestantissimus" Newton & Compton - 2005 in position Q50. [27] The painting is declared as "d'interesse artistico e storico" by the "Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali Sopraintendenza Regionale del Friuli ...
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece. Random House. ISBN 0-375-50801-5. Mormando Franco, ed. (1999). Saints and Sinners: Caravaggio and the Baroque Image. McMullen Museum of Art. ISBN 1-892850-00-1. Benedetti, Sergio (November 1993). "Caravaggio's 'Taking of Christ', a Masterpiece Rediscovered". The Burlington Magazine.
A lost Caravaggio painting that was almost mistakenly sold at auction for a bargain price is going on display at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, after being rescued and restored.
Media related to Saint Jerome in his study by Caravaggio (Valletta) at Wikimedia Commons "The Maltese priest and the kidnapped Caravaggio: The amazing true story of the scrappy octogenarian who busted an audacious art heist". salon.com. December 4, 2016. "Saint Jérôme écrivant – Chef-d'œuvre du Caravage". stjohnscocathedral.com (in French).