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The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today
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The narrative delves into the life of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, focusing on his transformation from a fugitive to a celebrated artist. After fleeing Rome to escape the consequences of a deadly brawl, Caravaggio created his renowned painting, The Seven Acts of Mercy, in Naples. Terence Ward's exploration not only highlights the artistry behind this masterwork but also examines the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Caravaggio's untimely death at thirty-eight, offering a compelling insight into his legacy.
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The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today, Terence Ward
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- 2016
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- Title
- The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Terence Ward
- Publisher
- Arcade Publishing
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781628725926
- Description
- The narrative delves into the life of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, focusing on his transformation from a fugitive to a celebrated artist. After fleeing Rome to escape the consequences of a deadly brawl, Caravaggio created his renowned painting, The Seven Acts of Mercy, in Naples. Terence Ward's exploration not only highlights the artistry behind this masterwork but also examines the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Caravaggio's untimely death at thirty-eight, offering a compelling insight into his legacy.