caravaggio

• Nom propre désignant le peintre italien Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, célèbre pour son naturalisme et son usage dramatique du clair-obscur (1573-1610). Par extension, peut se référer à son style ou à ses œuvres.

A proper noun referring to an Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610).

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1. Italian Baroque painterB2formalart

   An influential Italian painter active in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, renowned for his dramatic use of chiaroscuro (light and shadow) and realistic portrayal of religious and mythological scenes.

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   • Caravaggio's painting 'The Calling of Saint Matthew' is a masterpiece of Baroque art.
   • Art historians often study Caravaggio's revolutionary use of light and shadow.
   • Many of Caravaggio's works are displayed in churches and museums across Rome.