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Caravaggio. Italian Baroque. Key terms. Tenebroso Cockle shell Drama Caravaggisti Dynamic Composition. The Conversion of St. Paul. Caravaggio. Italian Baroque. Appropriation from Michelangelo Use of Tenebroso Genre scene turned into Drama Light creates a spiritual element

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  1. Caravaggio Italian Baroque Key terms Tenebroso Cockle shell Drama Caravaggisti Dynamic Composition The Conversion of St. Paul

  2. Caravaggio Italian Baroque Appropriation from Michelangelo Use of Tenebroso Genre scene turned into Drama Light creates a spiritual element Stage is set though the use of Light The Calling of St. Matthew, 1600

  3. Caravaggio Italian Baroque cockle shell = pilgrim shadow = halo & macabre uses peasants foreshortening table set for the viewer Baroque still life elements Use of Red = sacrifice Supper at Emmaus, 1600

  4. Caravaggio dramatic lighting “rule of thirds” grotesque realism peasants as models Christ is highlighted diagonal composition The Incredulity of St. Thomas, 1602

  5. Caravaggio Realism not Idealism Strong Diagonal Tension Dramatic scene Use of Red represents blood Tenebroso Crucifixion of St. Peter, 1600

  6. Caravaggio Drama! Divine intervention Lamb represents sacrifice Strong diagonal Uses Red to represent blood and sacrifice Sacrifice of Isaac, 1603

  7. Caravaggio Baroque still life painter Uses chiaroscuro Bacchus as a dramatic subject Mellow portrayal of Bacchus Shows fruit with reference to sin Bacchus, 1597

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