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21 ore fa · Caravaggio, who died in 1610 at the age of 38, was renowned for his dramatic use of light and shadow to bring deep psychological realism to the violent scenes that he generally depicted. Art historians have described his work as the beginning of modern painting.
21 ore fa · The Prado Museum in Madrid has unveiled a groundbreaking discovery - a painting by the renowned Italian Baroque master Caravaggio that will go on public display for the first time this week.
5 giorni fa · A meeting dedicated to Caravaggio's Nativity, the painting stolen in Palermo in 1969, is being held in Rome on May 24. Speakers will include Claudio Strinati, Michele Di Sivo, Francesca Curti, Sandro Corradini and Michele Cuppone.
21 ore fa · PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU. A painting by Italian master Caravaggio, once mistakenly thought to be by an unknown artist and nearly auctioned off for a song, was unveiled at Madrid's Prado Museum on Monday. Painted between 1605-1609, the dark, atmospheric canvas depicts a bloodied Jesus wearing a crown of thorns, his hands tied, as he is presented ...
5 giorni fa · Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s (1571 – 1610) ‘ The Supper at Emmaus ‘ (1601) is on display at Ulster Museum as part of the bicentenary celebrations for the National Gallery, London, and in a first for Belfast, has been reunited with his painting ‘ The Taking of Christ ‘ (1602), as part of the National Treasures exhibition ...
5 giorni fa · After having been invested into the Knights of Malta and producing two of his most beautiful paintings while he was on the island, Caravaggio finally seemed to have cleaned up his act. But, on the night of August 28, 1608, Caravaggio was involved in a near fatal assault on a superior officer and imprisoned. After a daring escape from Malta, Caravaggio now found himself a fugitive from justice ...
4 giorni fa · Caravaggio’s “The Calling of Saint Matthew”: This painting features dramatic contrasts between light and dark, with the figure of Saint Matthew being illuminated by a bright shaft of light. Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” : This painting uses chiaroscuro to create a sense of drama and movement, with the figures in the foreground cast in strong shadows.
