Growing up in the work of Caravaggio dramatism fully manifested itself in the work presented, especially as it contributed to its plot. The painting was written for Cardinal Maffeo Barberini,
Piombo. The Scourging of Christ by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
This series of very intonational and dramatic altars, consisting of the Seven acts of charity, this scourging and Christ by the column, were written for several months after arriving in
Girl with a lute by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
The model was a young Roman woman, an occasional girlfriend of Caravaggio, his guardian angel for a week or a month. Curly, black hair, a pretty half-mulled face, thin fingers
The Conversion of Saul by Michelangelo Merizi da Caravaggio
Between September 1600 and November 1601, Caravaggio painted two paintings for the Chaprazi Chapel of the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo. This is one of them. The images of
The Scourging of Christ by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
“Scourging of Christ” is a picture of Italian baroque painter Michelangelo Merizi da Caravaggio, which is currently located in the National Museum in Naples. It is believed that it was
Fruit Basket by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
Michelangelo and Caravaggio at age 22, without knowing it himself, became the founder of the innovative genre in painting – a still-life. The artist painted a basket full of earthly
A boy bitten by a lizard by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
The painting of the Italian painter Merizi da Caravaggio “A Boy Bitten by a Lizard” is part of the cycle of paintings of the early period of the artist’s work.
Madonna of Loreto by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Between 1602 and 1606, Caravaggio painted five altar images for the Roman churches. Three of them were rejected by customers because of “obscenity”: “Saint Matthew and the Angel”, “Assumption of
Martyrdom of St. Matthew by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
Painting of the Italian painter Caravaggio “Martyrdom of St. Matthew.” The size of the picture is 323 x 343 cm, canvas, oil. Stout, full-blooded people appear in the works of
A young man with a lute by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
“A young man with a lute” was written for Cardinal Francesco del Monte, who patronized the artist. Caravaggio portrayed a young man, absorbed in music: his look is full of
Judith, killing Holofernes by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Painting of the Italian artist Caravaggio “Judith, killing Holofernes.” The size of the painting is 145 x 195 cm, canvas, oil. The work of the painter depicts the well-known history
Maffeo Barberini, future Pope Urban VIII by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Painting of the Italian painter Caravaggio “Maffeo Barberini”. The size of the portrait is 110 x 84 cm, canvas, oil. Maffeo Barberini came from a noble Florentine family; was born
Penitent Magdalene by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
Caravaggio has a number of works with images of individual saints. Most often it is St. Francis, St. Jerome and St. John the Baptist. St. Francis was traditionally portrayed as
Rest on the way to Egypt by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Caravaggio is an outstanding representative of the Italian culture of the late Renaissance period “seicenco”. The main feature of the art of this period is the desire of artists to
Christ at the Column by Michelangelo Merisi and Caravaggio
According to art-biographer master – Gian Pietro Bellori, this work was commissioned by the family of di Franco, for the chapel of Saint Domenico Maggiore. This family is connected with