Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For most of its existence, “The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula”, the painting visiting from Italy to star as The ...
LONDON — Darkness … light and dark … light and dark in combination … chiaroscuro. These words sprang to mind the moment I stepped into Gallery 46 of the National Gallery. Why? Because the gallery ...
Four hundred years after the artist's lonely death, James Hall returns to the city where Caravaggio made his name The Vatican has just lent its greatest counter-reformation altarpiece, Caravaggio's ...
In the room in the Kunsthistorisches Museum that does not have a bust of him above its door, two paintings are attributed to Caravaggio. There is a David and Goliath - but though the museum claims ...
In promoting “Caravaggio 2025,” a landmark exhibition bringing together 24 paintings by the beloved Baroque rogue Caravaggio (1571–1610), Rome’s National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini ...
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness, about 1603-4, Oil on canvas. The Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri ...
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CARAVAGGIO'S 'The Taking of Christ', which has hung in the National Gallery of Ireland for 10 years, is only a copy, experts now claim. They say they have discovered the real painting in Rome. Maria ...
The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. It wasn’t unusual for painters in the 17th century to be ...
(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 15 - For the first time in nearly 40 years, Caravaggio's Boy with a Basket of Fruit has travelled from the Borghese Gallery in Rome to New York's JP Morgan Library. The iconic ...