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Orazio Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter known for his dramatic use of light and shadow and his powerful portrayals of women. Born on July 9, 1563, in Pisa, Italy, he later moved to Rome, ...

Elisabetta Sirani was an Italian Baroque artist known for her paintings that depicted historical and biblical narratives, allegories, and portraits. Born in 1638 in Bologna, Italy, she spent her life ...

This course surveys the drama and dynamism that infused painting and sculpture from 1550-1750. With its origins in Italy, Baroque art quickly spread throughout much of Europe (including Flanders, ...

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy—a rare, once-lost canvas by the 17th-century Italian Baroque master Caravaggio—was on view for the first time in India. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, born in ...