202 Pages
20 Color & 33 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
202 Pages
20 Color & 33 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This is the first book in English dedicated to Caravaggio’s life and work in Sicily. It examines the four Sicilian altarpieces within the context of Sicily and in relation to his other paintings.
This study sets the stage for Caravaggio’s arrival in Sicily by providing an overview of the cultural, political, and religious climate. The four chapters are each dedicated to the universally... Read more
Introduction 1. The Nativity with Saints Francis and Lawrence, 1600/1609 2. The Burial of Saint Lucy, 1608 3. The Raising of Lazarus, 1609 4. Caravaggio’s Private Patronage in Sicily: Lost Paintings, Proposals, and Controversies 5. The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1609 Conclusion
Biography
Danielle Carrabino is Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Smith College Museum of Art, USA.
