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Apr 14, 2022 · Death of a Virgin (1606) by Caravaggio; Caravaggio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Caravaggio’s stay in Rome came to a tragic conclusion. Court records show that Caravaggio was engaged in a slew of progressively violent skirmishes and accidents and that he was frequently shielded from punishment by witnesses who were hesitant to disclose the artist’s participation for fear of ...
Trained in Milan and active in Rome (1592–1606), Naples (1606–7; 1609–10), Malta (1607–8), and Sicily (1608–9), Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610) was one of the most revolutionary figures of European art.
Caravaggio was a master Italian painter, father of the Baroque style, who led a tumultuous life that was cut short his by his fighting and brawling.
Rome. Caravaggio was a fast worker - but liked to play as hard as he worked. According to one of his biographers: ''after a fortnight's work he will swagger about for a month or two with his sword at his side and with a servant following him, from one ball-court to the next, ever ready to engage in a fight or argument, with the result that it is most awkward to get along with him''.
May 1610. Caravaggio is in Naples working on the last picture he'd ever paint. Two months later, he died in mysterious circumstances. But it was during his final tumultuous years that Caravaggio made some of his most striking works. His characteristic style includes tightly cropped scenes and ...
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milà, Llombardia, 29 de setembre de 1571 - Porto Ercole, Toscana, 18 de juliol de 1610) conegut com a Caravaggio per ser descendent de pares nascuts a Caravaggio (Bèrgam), Llombardia, ciutat on també passà part de la seva infantesa.
Caravaggio: Date personale; Nume la naștere: Michelangelo Merisi: Născut: 29 septembrie 1571 Milano, Imperiul Spaniol: Decedat: 18 iulie 1610 (38 de ani) Porto Ercole (d), Monte Argentario, Toscana, Italia
