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Caravaggio

Italian · 1571–1610

Introduced the sharp light-dark contrast that would come to define all of Baroque painting.

MovementBBaroque
Works44 in this atlas
BornMilan
DiedPorto Ercole
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Medusa
Galleria degli Uffizi
c. 1597
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Bacchus
Galleria degli Uffizi
1598
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Sleeping Cupid
Palazzo Pitti
1608
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Sick Bacchus
Galleria Borghese
1595
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David with the Head of Goliath
Galleria Borghese
1610
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Boy with a Basket of Fruit
Galleria Borghese
1594
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Judith Beheading Holofernes
Palazzo Barberini
1599
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Narcissus
Palazzo Barberini
1600
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Portrait of Maffeo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini
1598
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Saint Francis in Meditation
Palazzo Barberini
1606
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
1598
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Amor Vincit Omnia
Gemäldegalerie
1601
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The Musicians
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1595
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Death of the Virgin
Louvre
c. 1601–1606
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Supper at Emmaus
Pinacoteca di Brera
1606
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The Flagellation of Christ
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte
1607
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The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew
Cleveland Museum of Art
1607
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Martha and Mary Magdalene
Detroit Institute of Arts
1598
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The Fortune Teller
Louvre
1594
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Supper at Emmaus
The National Gallery
1601
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The Calling of Saint Matthew
San Luigi dei Francesi
1609
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The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
St. John's Co-Cathedral
1608
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The Inspiration of Saint Matthew
San Luigi dei Francesi
1602
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Boy Bitten by a Lizard
The National Gallery
c. 1593–1596
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Madonna of the Rosary
Kunsthistorisches Museum
1607
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David and Goliath
Museo del Prado
1600
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Saint Jerome Writing
St. John's Co-Cathedral
c. 1607–1608
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Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Galleria Doria Pamphilj
1597
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Conversion on the Way to Damascus
Santa Maria del Popolo
c. 1600–1601
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The Cardsharps
Kimbell Art Museum
c. 1596–1597
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Madonna di Loreto
Sant'Agostino
1605
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The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
Sanssouci Picture Gallery
c. 1601–1602
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The Seven Works of Mercy
Pio Monte della Misericordia
1607
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Annunciation
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
c. 1608–1610
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Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
c. 1594–1595
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Madonna and Child with Saint Anne
Galleria Borghese
1605
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Basket of Fruit
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
c. 1597–1600
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The Denial of Saint Peter
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1610
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Sacrifice of Isaac
Galleria degli Uffizi
1603
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Saint Jerome penitent
Museum of Montserrat
c. 1605–1606
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The Raising of Lazarus
Regional Museum of Messina
1609
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Adoration of the Shepherds
Regional Museum of Messina
1609
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Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
Royal Collections Gallery
1609
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The Burial of Saint Lucy
Santa Lucia al Sepolcro
1608
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