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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
figures are graceful
easel paintings
distinguished by its mannerism
creative response
henceforth become
constant companions
statue was created
remarkable monument
uniquely individual
masters saw in reality
beautiful and majestic
joyful beauty
especially outstanding
painters from England
supposedly saved
aspiring artist
most popular
hands he held
makes several
natural principle
master worked
tense in mood
could not recover
variety of color
monuments of the city’s
where every wave
direct observations
huge cycle of murals
most picturesque places
linear perspective
products painted
years of reaction
thus emphasizing
drew themes from these albums
social activity gradually
ambassador to Greece
Mexican graphic until
picture telling
studios were located
inhuman tension.
introduction of an orange-red
technique of oil painting
outlines of buildings
naming the artistic
surpass in this respect