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Caravaggio

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Caravaggio was the most revolutionary artist of the Italian Baroque.

Consistently emphasising the humanity of his religious subjects, he established a new canon.

The intensity and drama of his chiaroscuro style is matched only by his life.

Outlaw, heretic, murderer and sensualist are a few of the charges brought against by his contemporaries.

Given the paucity of verifiable biographical documents, Caravaggio the man remains mysterious and elusive to his modern admirers.

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Product Details
Haus Publishing Limited
190434173X / 9781904341734
Paperback
759.5
28/01/2003
United Kingdom
English
xi, 162 p. : col. ill.
20 cm
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