Caravaggio's artistic style was to use extreme dark and light, and few other colours, thus making a flash of red or yellow seem almost luminescent on the canvas. Art historians use various methods ...

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which are the hallmarks of Caravaggio's style.. "But beyond the wonder, the exhibition is also an opportunity to untie some 'knots'. "First of all, the dating. "And then the provenance".

The Maffeo Barberini portrait, with its sparsely coloured decor, "plays on light and shadow", Caravaggio's signature style, art historian and curator Paola Nicita told AFP. "The heart of the ...

A newly authenticated painting by celebrated 17th Century artist Caravaggio is going on show at the Prado museum in Madrid. Ecce Homo, which shows Roman governor Pontius Pilate presenting Christ ...

The Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto has unveiled his homage to Caravaggio’s Nativity masterpiece at the Sicilian oratory where the 17th-century work was cut from its frame and stolen ...