For the first time in the U.S., an exhibit from Italy showcases masterpieces of the Baroque period of art. The St. Peterburg Museum of Art will host this exhibit until March 22nd. Visitors can see two ...
Certain artists arrive to us fully formed. The Baroque artist Caravaggio — iconic for his dramatic chiaroscuro and stormy ...
Sometimes development in the history of art involves a break with tradition. Consider three examples. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) inaugurated his career by painting naturalistic ...
A newly discovered and restored work by Italian Baroque master Caravaggio will soon go on view at Madrid’s Prado Museum, in the same city where it was identified as a signature work by the artist.
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Mass layoffs at the MFA Boston, the Newark Museum of Art gets a new director, and why we can never get enough of Caravaggio.
“Caravaggio 2025” at the Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini in Rome (specifically, in the building known as the Palazzo Barberini) was almost certainly the most sought-after exhibition of the past ...
This beautifully produced graphic biographical novel depicts the violent world of a great artist, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), whose fiery temperament erupted both on canvas and on ...
A friend recently sent me a link to an article about the great Baroque master Caravaggio that tells of recent “research” into his techniques. This new work was done by Roberta Lapucci, who teaches at ...
Our visual culture, focused on art of the immediate present, identifies three old masters as grand culture heroes: Piero della Francesca; Vermeer; and of course Caravaggio. (And now, Artemisia ...
A forthcoming show of drawings at the Getty, The Lost Murals of Renaissance Rome, explores what was, in all likelihood, the biggest waste of time in the history of art. On September 3, the ...
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