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This Caravaggio was chosen to honour Italy’s refugees (from THELOCAL.IT)
A masterpiece by the Italian master Caravaggio was unveiled on the Italian island of Lampedusa on Friday as part of a special refugee-themed art exhibition. The iconic 1608 painting ‘Sleeping Cupid’...
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FROM CARAVAGGIO TO BERNINI IN THE ROYAL PALACE OF MADRID
The Royal Palace of Madrid hosts until 16th October the exhibition ‘De Caravaggio a Bernini. Obras Maestras del Seicento Italiano en las Colecciones Reales’ (From Caravaggio to Bernini. 17th Century...
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The Hand of Caravaggio: A 400-Year-Old Italian Baroque Mystery (from Daily-Kos)
Look at that painting. What are your first impressions? Most importantly, what is the man on your right doing? If you said that the man on the right is moving his right arm up and out in a gesture of...
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AFTER CARAVAGGIO: AN EXTRACT (from Yale Books)
Let me begin by looking briefly at Valentin de Boulogne’s Fortune Teller (1620s) in the Louvre, a representative work by the artist and a representative example of a certain sort of Caravaggesque...
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Possible lost Caravaggio painting found in attic in France (from HeraldNet)
By Samuel Petrequin Associated Press PARIS — A 400-year-old picture that might have been painted by Italian master Caravaggio has been found in an attic in southern France.Eric Turquin, the French...
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Now available on Amazon Video the show “CARAVAGGIO XXI”
CARAVAGGIO XXI is a work of great visual impact yet extreme simplicity. One show only images and music they can enjoy the entire global audience. Using the technique of “tableaux vivants”, the scenes...
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More savage than Caravaggio: the woman who took revenge in oil (from THE...
Artemisia Gentileschi turned the horrors of her own life – repression, injustice, rape – into brutal biblical paintings that were also a war cry for oppressed women. Why has her extraordinary genius...
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Villainy and visionaries: how Caravaggio’s followers saw the light (from THE...
Revered as a worker of miracles, reviled as a violent offender, Caravaggio became one of the most influential painters in Europe. Now a major new exhibition will give his followers the recognition they...
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Borghese Gallery, Fendi partners (from ANSA)
(by Patrizia Vacalebri). (ANSA) – Rome, September 14 – Culture Minister Dario Franceschini on Thursday announced a three-year partnership between Rome’s Borghese Gallery and luxury fashion house Fendi,...
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Caravaggio and the 17th century (from uffizi.it)
The Director of the Uffizi Galleries invites the citizens of Florence to the opening ceremony of the new rooms devoted to Caravaggio and the 17th century. The Uffizi will open its doors to the city of...
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