Caravaggio Reflections and Refractions |
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Editor:
| Stone, David M. Pericolo, Lorenzo |
Series title: | Visual Culture in Early Modernity Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4094-0684-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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As this collection makes clear, the paths to grasping the complexity of Caravaggio's art are multiple and variable. Offering new or recently updated interpretations of the works of Caravaggio and the Caravaggisti, this book deals with all the major aspects of Caravaggio's paintings: technique, creative process, religious context, innovations in pictorial genre and narrative, market strategies, biography, patronage, reception and new hermeneutical trends.
As this collection makes clear, the paths to grasping the complexity of Caravaggio's art are multiple and variable. Offering new or recently updated interpretations of the works of Caravaggio and the Caravaggisti, this book deals with all the major aspects of Caravaggio's paintings: technique, creative process, religious context, innovations in pictorial genre and narrative, market strategies, biography, patronage, reception and new hermeneutical trends.