Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. They might have left it at that. Instead they began again, ...

Two of the 17th century’s most drama-loving artists are paired together for the first time in a new exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The painter Caravaggio and the sculptor ...

MADRIDMADRID — A painting whose auction in Spain was halted in 2021 on suspicion that it might be a Caravaggio has been confirmed as a work by the Italian Baroque master, Spain’s Prado Museum ...

Rome’s Galleria Borghese is loaning all three paintings to the museum, with help from the Italian fashion house Fendi. In addition to supporting the traveling show (future locations are still to be ...

Today would have been the 445th birthday of Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio. He died young, at just 38, but the world remains captivated by his dramatically-lit canvases, which often depict brutal ...

Despite a short life marred by brawls, arrests and even murder, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, better known simply as Caravaggio (1571-1610), forever revolutionized the art of painting. His ...

Italian baroque painter Caravaggio (1571-1610) used revolutionary optical instruments to "photograph" his models more than 200 years before the invention of the camera, according to a researcher in ...

Caravaggio's Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (1597) is the only known ceiling work painted by the Baroque artist. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A luxurious Italian estate featuring the only ceiling ...

Georges de La Tour, "The New-born" (c. 1645), oil on canvas (photo courtesy the Musée Jacquemart-André; all other photos Olivia McEwan/Hyperallergic) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers ...

Works by Caravaggio and other Baroque masters are being exhibited in Potsdam for the first time. The "Baroque Pathways" exhibition boasts 54 masterpieces from the Palazzo Barberini and Galleria ...