theorist of art Bellory
Caravaggio – “an excellent rival of nature”
At the turn of the XVI – XVII centuries in Italy, famous for great painters, poets, scientists and humanists, a very peculiar artist appeared. His paintings caused a genuine sensation. Noble signorers and common people, artists and art lovers, clergymen and numerous multilingual wanderers, who filled the Eternal City during the great holidays, were eager to see them. Connoisseurs of art of that time praised the masters and talked about creations that were truly extraordinary and unique in their own way. They simultaneously cursed him as a person. Continue reading
statue was created
ambassador to Greece
huge cycle of murals
naming the artistic
remarkable monument
painters from England
most popular
social activity gradually
figures are graceful
studios were located
technique of oil painting
constant companions
hands he held
outlines of buildings
introduction of an orange-red
uniquely individual
picture telling
variety of color
makes several
linear perspective
products painted
years of reaction
creative response
tense in mood
masters saw in reality
where every wave
beautiful and majestic
aspiring artist
inhuman tension.
henceforth become
easel paintings
joyful beauty
especially outstanding
could not recover
most picturesque places
natural principle
Mexican graphic until
surpass in this respect
distinguished by its mannerism
supposedly saved
monuments of the city’s
direct observations
thus emphasizing
master worked
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