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Caravaggio : the artist and his work / Sybille Ebert-Schifferer

by Sybille Ebert-Schifferer

This study re-evaluates Caravaggio's life and work, challenging historical narratives to reveal a sophisticated technician and strategist. It examines his naturalistic style and social standing within the cultural context of late sixteenth-century Rome.

Accession 12336 ISBN 9781606060957 Publisher J. Paul Getty Museum
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