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Caravaggio

Caravaggio or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan 1571 - Porto Ercole 1610) was a legend even in his own lifetime. Celebrated by some for his naturalism and his revolutionary pictorial inventions he was considered by others to have destroyed painting. Few other artists have attracted such controversial and contradictory interpretations right up to modern times and to the latest art historical research. The book offers a comprehensive new examination of the whole of Caravaggios oeuvre with a catalogue raisonee of his works. Five introductory chapters analyse his artistic career from his training in Lombard Milan and his triumphal rise in papal Rome up to his dramatic final years in Naples Malta and Sicily. The spotlight thereby falls upon the radical nature and
innovative force of his art and its influence in all of Europe. Our understanding of Caravaggios work has been substantially broadened in recent decades by major exhibitions restoration campaigns new attributions and archival discoveries. The new catalogue raisonee offers a detailed overview of Caravaggios entire oeuvre on the basis of the latest research. All the paintings are documented in large-scale reproductions and spectacular detail illustrations that set new standards in their scope and quality.

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Caravaggio or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan 1571
- Porto Ercole 1610) was a legend even in his own lifetime. Celebrated by some for his naturalism & his revolutionary pictorial inventions he was considered by others to have destroyed painting. Few other artists have attracted such controversial & contradictory interpretations right up to modern times & to the latest art historical research. The book offers a comprehensive new examination of the whole of Caravaggios oeuvre with a catalogue raisonee of his works. Five introductory chapters analyse his artistic career from his training in Lombard Milan & his triumphal rise in papal Rome up to his dramatic final years in Naples Malta & Sicily. The spotlight thereby falls upon the radical nature & innovative force of his art & its influence in all of Europe. Our understanding of Caravaggios work has been substantially broadened in recent decades by major exhibitions restoration campaigns new attributions & archival discoveries. The new catalogue raisonee offers a detailed overview of Caravaggios entire oeuvre on the basis of the latest research. All the paintings are documented in large-scale reproductions & spectacular detail illustrations that set new standards in their scope & quality.

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