Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane

by Andrew Graham-Dixon

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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610) lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. This commanding biography explores Caravaggio’s staggering artistic achievements, his volatile personal trajectory, and his tragic and mysterious death at age thirty-eight. Featuring more than eighty full-color reproductions of the artist’s best paintings, Caravaggio is a masterful profile of the mercurial painter.

  • ISBN10 039334343X
  • ISBN13 9780393343434
  • Publish Date 20 November 2012 (first published 1 July 2010)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint WW Norton & Co
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 544
  • Language English