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Caravaggio in Rome: more than 20 paintings tell the story of his legendary life
The Italian painter Caravaggio (1571-1610) lived in the era of the decline of many stars after the Renaissance. He pioneered naturalism on the basis of inheriti...

Caravaggio's last work: martyrdom and tragedy, witnessing his final days
The Paper has learned that starting from April 18, the National Gallery in the UK will exhibit Caravaggio’s last work, “The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula,” along wi...

Rereading Rubens: Resonant Feelings, from Roman Sculpture to Flesh Skin
As a master of Western painting, Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was an early representative of the Baroque school. He was famous for his Counter-Reformation altarpiece...

Scene|A dazzling light, Caravaggio "arrives" in Shanghai with Baroque miracles
Exhibition site shooting and editing/Lu Sijia (03:11) “Light that can pierce objects” is the most dazzling label of the Italian art giant Caravaggio, and light ...

Caravaggio's "Boy with a Fruit Basket" was unboxed in Shanghai, and it suddenly looks like new after 500 years
Unboxing of Caravaggio's "Boy with a Fruit Basket" (03:03) On December 12, "Caravaggio and the Miracle of the Baroque" will open at the ...

Look at the rivalry between art masters since ancient Greece: idols and opponents
Who can portray an object so vividly, even as if it were real? The ancient Greek painter Zeuxis painted grapes attracting birds; his colleague and rival Parrhas...