Piety and Patronage : Public Religion and Private Faith Caravaggio Presented by Shannon Damron Third Friday Culture Night - June 2008
First, a little history… Reformation Counter- Reformation Renaissance
The Progression of Painting From the Gothic… …to the Renaissance c
Michelangelo de Merisi 1571 – 1610 Born in Milan/Caravaggio? Caravaggio Milan 1584 – 1588 Rome 1592 – 1606 Naples Malta 1607 – 1608 Sicily 1608 – 1609 Back to Naples in 1609, hoped to return to Rome in 1610 but died on the way
Cardsharps 1594
Bacchus 1593
The Fortune Teller 1594 The Fortune Teller 1597
The Musicians 1595
The Lute Player 1596
Penitent Magdalene 1597
The Sacrifice of Isaac 1598
The Calling of St. Matthew 1599
Creation of Adam, 1511 Michelangelo Buonarroti
Conversion of St. Paul 1601
The Crucifixion of St. Peter 1601
Victorious Cupid 1602
The Supper at Emmaus 1601
The Taking of Christ 1602
The incredulity of St. Thomas 1602
Death of the Virgin 1604
The Flagellation of Christ 1607
Portrait of Wignacourt 1607
The beheading of St. John the Baptist 1608
The Burial of St. Lucy 1608
The Martydrdom of St. Ursula 1610
David with the Head of Goliath