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Entries from September 2005

Michelangelo Merisi

September 26th, 2005 · Comments Off

Michelangelo Merisi aka Caravaggio. He was a Baroque artist that didn’t quite fit in with the Baroque period. He was known mostly for his tenebrism, or extremely dark, shadowy style.
Today, however, I will simply point out a couple things from his piece the Call of St. Matthew.

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