But if it is indeed by Michelangelo Caravaggio ... the painting was due to go under the hammer. Why Caravaggio was as shocking as his paintings The world's most famous missing painting "As ...

In 1598, friend and fellow clergyman Francesco Maria del Monte hosted a struggling artist at his family palazzo-a one Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Barberini was invited to meet the artist ...

Rome is to celebrate Caravaggio on the occasion of this year's Roman Catholic Jubilee Holy Year with the biggest ever show on ...

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 ...

Arte Povera artist Michelangelo Pistoletto has created a new version of Caravaggio's Nativity , stolen in 1969 from the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in Sicily, to pay tribute to the lost masterpiece.

To mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Caravaggio, Roger Law embarks on a journey to understand this shadowy, dangerous and controversial artist ...

if it's really a Michelangelo, could be worth as much as $100 million, according to Brennan, who noted that one of the artist's drawings sold last year for $21 million. The Caravaggio mural alone ...

The highlight of the six-storey villa's many treasures is the painting by the 16th and 17th Century artist Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio. The oil painting, which contains nudity ...