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