‘The Taking of Christ’ by Michelangelo Merisi de Caravaggio in the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Similarly, a professor at Iona College in in New ...

This Caravaggio at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is thought to be one of the last two works he painted. Dated 1610, the year of his death — an event still shrouded in mystery — the painting is about ...

He seems to speak to us directly and clearly, given his love of striking light and shadow. We experience him personally. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, "The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula" (1610), oil ...

Vol. 104, No. 416, The Arts and Jesuit Influence in the Era of Catholic Reform (Winter 2015/2016), pp. 400-409, ii-v (14 pages) Published quarterly by the Irish Jesuits, Studies examines Irish social, ...

Painting after Caravaggio: “Beyond Caravaggio, which invites us to consider European painting in the wake of the artist’s death, at 39, in 1610, demonstrates how hard it can be to get beyond ...

(The Conversation) — The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting. (The Conversation) — Pope Francis left a lasting ...