Image “St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness,” by Caravaggio, from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Mo. The loans allowed curators to bring together three of Caravaggio’s four ...

Caravaggio’s influence on art cannot be understated ... artists in the creation of the Baroque era, the artistic style that followed the Renaissance and brought new levels of contrast and ...

A real treat for art lovers. In Rome ... painting that "everyone wanted to see" Characteristic features of Caravaggio's style, such as the brightness of the facial skin, the way the eyes and ...

The suggested starting bid was set at 1,500 euros, or about $1,800, but the Spanish government pulled the painting after several Italian dealers and art historians tentatively identified the work as a ...