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Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist, for the oratory of the Cathedral of San Giovanni in Valletta

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  • Country: Italy
  • Category: Painting

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(Lombardy, 1573 - Porto Ercole 1610)


Michelangelo Amerighi or Merisi da Caravaggio was an Italian painter and the maximum exponent of Naturalism, which arose in Italy as an opposition to the Mannerism of the sixteenth century. His career was short and tumultuous and due to his violent and quarrelsome temperament, Caravaggio was always involved in quarrels, challenges and legal claims.


Caravaggio was usually described as enigmatic, fascinating, rebellious and...

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