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Religious - Exporting Caravaggio: The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew (Cleveland Masterwork)

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Book Synopsis: The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew (1606–7) marks a crucial turning point in the life and artistic development of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). One of seven Caravaggio paintings in US collections, and the only altarpiece, it exemplifies the influential tenebristic style the artist developed during his rise to fame in Rome, while signaling the introduction of an even grittier realism in his work. This is the first book-length publication to consider this understudied masterwork in its complex historical and geographic contexts, and to incorporate the findings of a recent conservation study in its assessment of the work.

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Experience the remarkable artistry of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio with our latest masterpiece: "Exporting Caravaggio: The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew". This captivating book delves into the pivotal moment in Caravaggio's career, where he showcased his influential tenebristic style and introduced a gritty realism to his work. As the only altarpiece among the seven Caravaggio paintings in US collections, this piece is a true gem.

Discover the fascinating historical and geographic significance behind "The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew" with this comprehensive publication. It incorporates the latest findings from a recent conservation study, providing you with a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of Caravaggio's masterpiece.

Immerse yourself in the vivid imagery and narrative power of this Cleveland Masterwork. Marvel at the artist's ability to breathe life into each figure, conveying raw emotions and evoking a sense of awe. Whether you are a seasoned art enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of masterpieces, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.

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