Caravaggio, “The Seven Acts of Mercy” (c.1607), oil on canvas, 390 x 260 cm (Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples, image via Web Gallery of Art) I have been writing a book about art in the historic ...
An unlikely art-historical find could make waves at auction this summer when a painting that experts claim is the long-lost second version of Caravaggio’s Judith Beheading Holofernes (circa 1607) hits ...
It’s difficult to believe, given the current high reputation of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), that he was ever considered to be anything but one of the great figures of Italian ...
Kamel Mennour Gallery highlights the enduring power of chiaroscuro by pairing a long-lost Caravaggio masterpiece with a shimmering site-specific installation by conceptual artist Daniel Buren.
Diary of an art historian is a monthly blog by the British art historian, writer and broadcaster Bendor Grosvenor discussing ...
Reggie Burrows Hodges discusses Malta, Caravaggio and a painting inspired by the winds of the Sahara. In Solo Show, we ask ...
Martha and Mary Magdalene, by Old Master painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, circa 1598, oil and tempera on canvas. The painting is on loan to the Dallas Museum of Art from the Detroit ...
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(The Conversation) — The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting. (The Conversation) — Pope Francis left a lasting ...
The exhibition features works from important institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and private collections that rarely allow access to their works. Among the 24 works brought ...
This Caravaggio at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is thought to be one of the last two works he painted. Dated 1610, the year of his death — an event still shrouded in mystery — the painting is about ...
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based The Pool Films has acquired international sales rights to Ludmilla Intravaia and Lionel Samain’s art ...