{"product_id":"caravaggio-the-complete-works-sebastian-schtze-9783836555814","title":"Caravaggio. the Complete Works","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da \u003cstrong\u003eCaravaggio\u003c\/strong\u003e (1571-1610), was a legend even in his own lifetime. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: \u003cstrong\u003eViolent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the run\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This work offers a \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehensive reassessment of Caravaggio's entire oeuvre\u003c\/strong\u003e with a catalogue raisonné of his works. Each painting is reproduced in large format, with recent, high production photography allowing for \u003cstrong\u003edramatic close-ups with Caravaggio's ingenious details of looks and gestures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Five introductory chapters analyze Caravaggio's artistic career from his early struggle to make a living, through his first public commissions in Rome, and his growing celebrity status. They look at his increasing daring with lighting and with a\u003cstrong\u003e boundary-breaking naturalism\u003c\/strong\u003e which allowed even biblical events to unfold with an unprecedented immediacy before the viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sebastian Schütze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3836555816\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783836555814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Taschen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/19\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 13.60h x 10.20w x 1.60d","brand":"Sebastian Schütze","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44049444929791,"sku":"9783836555814","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb95fc8b-ee0c-4361-bee1-f1f4b2200061.jpg?v=1685001535","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/caravaggio-the-complete-works-sebastian-schtze-9783836555814","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}