Caravaggio : a life sacred and profane /

Graham-Dixon, Andrew.

Caravaggio : a life sacred and profane / Life sacred and profane Andrew Graham-Dixon. - 1st American ed. - New York : W.W. Norton, 2011. - xxviii, 514 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm.

Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Milan, 1571-92 -- Rome, 1592-5 -- Rome, 1595-9 -- Rome, 1599-1606 -- The Alban Hills, Naples, Malta, Sicily, Naples, Porto Ercole, 1606-10.

A British art critic and historian describes the painter's artistic achievements and volatile life during the Counter-Reformation in Italy which included public brawls, murder, sexual escapades, and imprisonment in Malta.

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Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610.


Painters--Italy--Biography.

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