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Caravaggio's Narcissus has gone on view in Cuba for the first time, exposing the island's art lovers to the lush, naturalistic work of an old master who also was a revolutionary in his day ...
“The Time of Caravaggio” is the title of a major art exhibition now on show at the Royal Castle in Warsaw.
The artist's last two paintings are as impetuous, violent, and racked with guilt as Caravaggio was himself.
In the autumn of 1592, Caravaggio, an unknown and, at the time, still untalented painter, arrived in Rome at the age of 20. Eight years later, the Jubilee of 1600 was to be celebrated, and the ...
Source: "Narcissus-Caravaggio (1594-96) edited" by Caravaggio - scan. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons The word narcissist gets thrown around a lot these days. Narcissus was a character in ...
Caravaggio, Narcissus, circa 1600. Wikimedia Commons Ovid reveals Echo is merely one in a list of thwarted admirers, including a young man who prays for divine retribution against Narcissus ...
A lost Caravaggio painting that was almost mistakenly sold at auction for a bargain price has gone on display at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, after being rescued and restored.
Among the works on display at the Princeton University Art Museum are 2005’s “Narcissus, After Caravaggio” by Vik Muniz, from his series “Pictures of Junk” — a reproduction, in car ...
In their latest books, “ Caravaggio’s ‘Cardsharps’ on Trial ” and “ Descriptive Bibliography,” each has produced a masterwork of Tacitus-like force, clarity and precision.
Caravaggio's 1598 portrait of Maffeo Barberini spent centuries with the family before entering a private collection in the 1930s.