Caravaggio
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Madonna with a Snake”
“Madonna Palafrenai” – this was the first name of the painting by Michelangelo Caravaggio, which depicts St. Anne, Mary and the boy Christ. The most dynamic is the figure of Mary, the child is
Description of the painting by Caravaggio “Shuler”
Master of realistic paintings of the Baroque era, Caravaggio tells in his masterpieces about life around without a hint of rebuke. On one of the canvases of 1596, called the “Rounders,” an Italian painter
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Musicians”
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 – 1610) – Italian artist. An innovator of European painting, a fan of realism and a lover of self-portraits harmoniously fit into their own paintings. It’s all about him,
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Resurrection of Lazarus”
In 1608, the artist Caravaggio, staying in Messina, starts an acquaintance with a notable merchant. A wealthy merchant orders him a picture on a free topic. The painter chose for painting the biblical story
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Bacchus” (Bacchus)
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, an Italian artist who was one of those who first began working in the picturesque Baroque style, wrote “Bacchus” in a fairly calm and serene period of his life. This
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Fruit Basket”
In the XVI century, such a genre of painting art as still life was considered simple, not deserving the attention of real masters of art. The Italian Caravaggio did not agree with the views
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Judith and Holofernes”
Holofernes was the leader of the army of the famous conqueror Nebuchadnezzar. One of the cities of Vetiluia was besieged by enemies. In this doomed city, and lived Judith. She differed incredible piety and
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Boy, cleaning fruit”
Among those who painted in the technique of realism, who professed the lofty ideals of classicism, it was considered not the best tone to depict the world in all its filth. The fact that
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Position in a coffin”
Since Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio became the personal painter of Cardinal Francesco del Monte, he began to receive many orders, including on religious subjects. One of these paintings, entitled “Lay in the Coffin,” he
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “John the Baptist” (A young man with a ram)
Caravaggio – Italian Renaissance artist, one of the greatest masters of Baroque. Like most fans of this style preferred the abundance of details asceticism, and the brightness and richness of colors of pallor. Of