Caravaggio

June 22, 2016
Now Open: Caravaggio and the Painters of the North at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza For those tantalized by tenebrism: a fantastic new exhibition, entitled “ Caravaggio and the Painters of the North ,” just opened yesterday (21 June) at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid, Spain.

April 12, 2016
Caravaggio’s Newest Controversy: Another Judith?

January 22, 2016
Fan Favorite Art Fact File: Caravaggio and The Seven Works of Mercy baroqueart recently reached out to us with an image of Caravaggio’s compelling composition, The Seven Works of Mercy , so we are featuring a discussion of this work in this, our first “Fan Favorite Art Fact File.” Thanks for the suggestion!

December 13, 2015
13 December is the Feast of St. Lucy of Syracuse.

December 12, 2015
The culmination of a Caravaggisto: Bartolomeo Manfredi died 12 December 1622 in Rome.

November 15, 2015
Danielle Carrabino , Associate Research Curator in European Art at the Harvard Art Museums, was the recipient of a 2014 IAS Research & Publication Grant , which she used to purchase image rights for her book, Caravaggio and the Caravaggesque in Sicily , currently in progress.

October 26, 2015
Lost Art: Masterpieces Destroyed in War : check this amazing photo archive on Flickr!

October 1, 2015
Anonymous: What is the manfrediana methodus?

August 25, 2015
Bartolomeo Manfredi was baptized in the Lombard town of Ostiano on 25 August 1582.

February 24, 2015
Mattia Preti was born on 24 February 1613 in Taverna, Calabria.