Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (September 28, 1571 – July 18, 1610), usually called simply Caravaggio after his hometown near Milan, was an Italian Baroque painter, whose large religious works portrayed saints and other biblical figures as ordinary people.
Works [edit]
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Medusa,1597
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Judith beheading Holofernes (1599-1600)
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The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
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The penitent Mary Magdalen (c. 1598)
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Canestra di frutta (basket of fruits)