Beskrivelse
Caravaggio, born Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, was a striking figure in Italian art, known for his turbulent personality and groundbreaking style. His life and work continue to captivate as both celebrated and controversial.
A thorough exploration of Caravaggio's life, art, and revolutionary impact on painting.
This book presents an in-depth reassessment of Caravaggio's complete body of work, featuring a detailed catalogue raisonné. Each painting is showcased in large format, enhanced by recent high-quality photography that captures the artist’s masterful use of expression and gesture with dramatic close-ups.
The volume begins with five introductory chapters that trace Caravaggio's artistic journey-from his early struggles to establish himself, through his initial public commissions in Rome, to his rise as a celebrated figure. These chapters also explore his bold innovations in lighting and his daring naturalism, which brought biblical scenes to life with striking immediacy for viewers.
Yderligere information
| Serie | Bibliotheca Universalis |
|---|---|
| Forfatter(e) | Sebastian Schütze |
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Kunst Og Kultur |
| Forlag | Taschen |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9783836555814 |
| ISBN-10 | 3836555816 |
| Indbinding | Indbundet |
| Sidetal | 306 |
| Genveje | Bibliotheca Universalis - Bøger |
| Tags | Caravaggio. The Complete Works, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |