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Following Caravaggio through Rome
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December 16, 2011 |
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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, called Caravaggio for the name of the small town in northern Italy where he grew up, was known for his disdainful perspective of the conventions of his art.
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Caravaggio The Artist's Journey
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February 5, 2007 |
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When one hears the name Michelangelo side by side with the word 'artist' it's quite likely that the first things which come to mind are magnificent works such as the sculpture of David or the Sistine Chapel paintings. Few of us know, however, that there was another artist also named Michelangelo whose works were no less prolific than the original, albeit, not as well known.
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