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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year As vividly and unflinchingly presented herein with "blood and bone and sinew" ( Times Literary Supplement ) by Peter Robb, Caravaggio's wild and tempestuous life was a provocation to a culture in a state of siege. The end of the sixteenth century... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Del Monte: Add a description of this character.
- John
- Matthew
- Giuseppe Cesari
- Giovanni Baglione
- Lena
- Onorio Longhi
- Vincenzo Giustiniani
- Mancini
- Mary
- Mario
- Leonardo
- Peter
- David
- Clement Viii
- Ranuccio Tomassoni
- Paul
- Ercole
- Messina
- Scipione Borghese
- Annibale Carracci
- Contarelli
- Pietro Aldobrandini
- Marino
- Mattei
- Masetti
- Saul
- Wignacourt
- Isaac
- Roncalli
- Anna
- Orazio Gentileschi
- Colonna
- Madonna
- Marzio
- Odoardo Farnese
- Trisegni
- Bruno
- Andrew
- Beatrice
Setting & Locations edit
- Borromeo
- Naples
- Malta
- Spain
- Sicily
- Caravaggio
- Milan
- Italy
- San Luigi Dei Francesi
- Venice
- Syracuse
- Europe
- Emmaus
- Vatican
- Modena
- Giorgione
- Florence
- Gonzaga
- Titian
- Mantua
- Bologna
- Palermo
- Lombardy
- Paliano
- Paris
- Madrid
- Sandrart
- Genoa
- Urbino
- Egypt
- San Biagio
- Bellori
- Germany
- Civitavecchia
- Menica
- Tuscany
- Murtola
- Loreto
- England
- Medusa
- San Luca
- Lepanto
- Damascus
- Zagarolo
- Sforza
First Sentence edit
ON 14 JANUARY 1571 Francesco Sforza da Caravaggio, who was maybe not yet twenty, attended the wedding of an employees who was ten or so years older than himself.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Peter Robb (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 709
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