Caravaggio: On Inspiration & the Creative Experience. (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798235154698)

An extraordinary story about an extraordinary artist!

Was Caravaggio another victim of censorship? Wasn't him talented enough to produce a worthy painting?
This is the story of one of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's most controversial works: the representation of the inspiration of Saint Matthew. Discover the secrets and the true story behind this painting, a masterpiece of Italian Baroque.

Told in an engaging manner, this story proposes to understand Caravaggio's work from his own context and through the demands he faced as a painter, and the visual solutions he proposed. A work of art that truly express his enormous talent.

Includes black and white images and biographical dictionary.

Author: Maria Magdalena Ziegler
ISBN-13: 9798235154698
Publisher: Laughing Girl Press
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2026
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.47d