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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

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Noun1.Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio - Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio - Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)


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Image: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, The Conversion of St.
Michelangelo Future episodes examine the inspired thug/religious painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, who, when sought on murder charges, created "David With the Head of Goliath" -- a self-portrait with him as Goliath's decapitated scalp, and Rembrandt, whose fall from grace in Amsterdam's social circles was so precipitous that he was forced to mutilate one of his late masterworks.
Since my student days in Rome, in the mid-1960s, I have been enchanted by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610).
 
 
 
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