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Caravaggio: the artist and his work


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Abstract

"The book examines Caravaggio's paintings within the context of 16th century Italian mores. It shows that his unparalleled intermingling of the profane and the sacred was meant to stimulate emotion, amaze the cognoscenti, and lead people to faith"--

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    Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, c2012


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    • 9781606060957
    • 1606060953

Annotations / title notes

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    Translation of: Caravaggio / Sybille Ebert-Schifferer. -- München : C.H. Beck, c2009. -- 319 pages ; 32 cm.


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