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Salome with the Baptist's Head by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Salome with the Baptist's Head by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

1571 - 1610

Milan, Italy

Michelangelo Merisi (Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio (28 September 1571 – 18 July 1610) was an Italian painter active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily from the early 1590s to 1610. His paintings combine a realistic observation of the human state, both physical and emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting, which had a formative influence on Baroque painting.

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