Caravaggio: Masters of Art
One of the most influential painters of the Baroque era, Caravaggio transformed art history with his dramatic use of light and shadow and his raw, emotional realism. This beautifully produced, affordably priced book offers rich insights into his life and work in a compact, convenient format.

From the striking intensity of The Calling of Saint Matthew to the poignant vulnerability of David with the Head of Goliath, Caravaggio’s masterpieces are brought to life in vivid reproductions that allow readers to appreciate every detail of his artistry.

Accompanying these images are insightful explorations of his works, uncovering the groundbreaking techniques and personal turmoil that defined his style. A comprehensive biography traces Caravaggio’s meteoric rise in Rome, his volatile temperament, and the dramatic twists of his short life, offering a compelling portrait of an artist who was as passionate and unpredictable as the works he created.

Perfect for both seasoned art connoisseurs and those newly discovering the wonders of early Baroque painting, this book invites readers to experience the genius of an artist whose bold vision continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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Caravaggio: Masters of Art
One of the most influential painters of the Baroque era, Caravaggio transformed art history with his dramatic use of light and shadow and his raw, emotional realism. This beautifully produced, affordably priced book offers rich insights into his life and work in a compact, convenient format.

From the striking intensity of The Calling of Saint Matthew to the poignant vulnerability of David with the Head of Goliath, Caravaggio’s masterpieces are brought to life in vivid reproductions that allow readers to appreciate every detail of his artistry.

Accompanying these images are insightful explorations of his works, uncovering the groundbreaking techniques and personal turmoil that defined his style. A comprehensive biography traces Caravaggio’s meteoric rise in Rome, his volatile temperament, and the dramatic twists of his short life, offering a compelling portrait of an artist who was as passionate and unpredictable as the works he created.

Perfect for both seasoned art connoisseurs and those newly discovering the wonders of early Baroque painting, this book invites readers to experience the genius of an artist whose bold vision continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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Caravaggio: Masters of Art

Caravaggio: Masters of Art

by Brad Finger
Caravaggio: Masters of Art

Caravaggio: Masters of Art

by Brad Finger

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One of the most influential painters of the Baroque era, Caravaggio transformed art history with his dramatic use of light and shadow and his raw, emotional realism. This beautifully produced, affordably priced book offers rich insights into his life and work in a compact, convenient format.

From the striking intensity of The Calling of Saint Matthew to the poignant vulnerability of David with the Head of Goliath, Caravaggio’s masterpieces are brought to life in vivid reproductions that allow readers to appreciate every detail of his artistry.

Accompanying these images are insightful explorations of his works, uncovering the groundbreaking techniques and personal turmoil that defined his style. A comprehensive biography traces Caravaggio’s meteoric rise in Rome, his volatile temperament, and the dramatic twists of his short life, offering a compelling portrait of an artist who was as passionate and unpredictable as the works he created.

Perfect for both seasoned art connoisseurs and those newly discovering the wonders of early Baroque painting, this book invites readers to experience the genius of an artist whose bold vision continues to captivate audiences centuries later.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783791391625
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication date: 10/07/2025
Series: Masters of Art
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 6.75(w) x 8.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

BRAD FINGER is an art historian based near Chicago, Illinois. For the Masters of Art series, he has written Hieronymus Bosch and Lucian Freud.
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