Caravaggio. the Complete Works. 40th Ed by Sebastian Schütze (2021, Hardcover)

Description: Like New Condition. See photos - Recently purchased at MoMA. Gorgeous coffee book with vivid prints and colors. Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), was a legend even in his own lifetime. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: Violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the run.This work offers a comprehensive reassessment of Caravaggio's entire oeuvrewith a catalogue raisonn of his works. Each painting is reproduced in large format, with recent, high production photography allowing for dramatic close-ups with Caravaggio's ingenious details of looks and gestures.Five introductory chapters analyze Caravaggio's artistic career from his early struggle to make a living, through his first public commissions in Rome, and his growing celebrity status. They look at his increasing daring with lighting and with aboundary-breaking naturalism which allowed even biblical events to unfold with an unprecedented immediacy before the viewer.

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