With around 80 works believed to survive today, here's our top 10 of paintings by Caravaggio: the ultimate Baroque Bad Boy.
The image is stark and shocking. A decapitated head, her eyes open, her mouth agape in a silent scream, her hair a nest of still-hissing snakes. Blood pours out from her severed neck. She is not quite ...
Three years in the making, this also is the first time the museum will have an exhibit dedicated to the Baroque Italian ...
Caravaggio s’aggira inquieto sulla scena, tormentato dal sibilare dei serpenti sulla testa di Medusa, volto terrificante che ha appena finito di dipingere; un volto che lo atterrisce e lo attrae.
Michelangelo Merisi, detto il Caravaggio (nome tratto dal paese lombardo che gli ha dato i natali), nasce il 29 settembre del 1571 da un architetto a servizio del marchese di Caravaggio, Francesco ...
Caravaggio, an Italian painter of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, changed the way people saw art with his unique style and ability to infuse life in mere canvases and oil paintings. He used ...
In fall 2005, “Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy” by Caravaggio was among 60 works in the “Renaissance to Rococo: ...
An Italian painter who changed the way people saw art was Caravaggio. He had a rather unique style and ability to infuse life into mere canvases and oil paintings, and his use of light and shadow, the ...
I’m sharing my creative process as I recreate Caravaggio’s Medusa using an unconventional canvas—a dustpan! Watch as I layer, paint, and pour this dramatic image, letting each step guide the ...