Notorious bad boy of italian painting, now considered one of the greatest influences in all of art history. Do i have a quasifetishistic thing for books published by taschen. Ka taschen basic art series by giles lambert, gilles neret isbn. Caravaggio was the most important painter of the early baroque period and one of the defining influences of art history. Precise in technique, violent in temper, the notorious bad boy of italian baroque is now considered one of the greatest artistic influences of all time. High resolution photography provides closeups of caravaggios ingenious details. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Caravaggio taschen basic art series lambert, giles, neret, gilles on. Le caravage, ne michelangelo merisi da caravaggio 15711610, na jamais laisse indifferent. The number of paintings is small, the images are reproduced small. Caravaggio, or more accurately michelangelo merisi da caravaggio. This comprehensive catalogue raisonne reproduces all of caravaggios paintings as well as a number of dramatic details of his boundarybreaking realism. This book presents an accessible introduction to the life and times of the dramatic master, exploring caravaggio s most famous and revolutionary works alongside his equally intense biography. The taschen book on caravaggios complete works features all of the 80 paintings in total attributed to him, including his selfportraits. Parmi ses nombreux ouvrages publies chez taschen, citons dali l. Notorious bad boy of italian painting, caravaggio is now considered one of the greatest influences in all art history. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online.
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