Caravaggio 2025

The companion book to the 2025 retrospective of the Baroque master's life and legacy at Palazzo Barberini, Rome By bringing together some of Caravaggio's most celebrated works, alongside others that are lesser known but equally as significant, this catalogue offers new, in-depth reflections on this master’s artistic and cultural revolution, exploring for the very first time and within such a broad context the innovation he injected into the artistic, religious and social landscape of he time. The works showcased include an important loan from Intesa Sanpaolo collection - from Gallerie d'Italia Napoli - The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula, Merisi’s last painting done shortly before his death; Saint Catherine from the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza; Martha and Mary Magdalene from the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Cardsharps from the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. These magnificent and unprecedented selections offer insight not only into Caravaggio's evolution as an artist but also his immediate networks and surroundings. Details Paperback: 304 pages | 285 colour illustrations Language: English ISBN: 9791254632819 Product Dimensions: 29.2 x 24.5 cm