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The Lute Player is a composition by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio. The painting exists in three versions. All show a boy with soft facial features and thick brown hair, accompanying himself ...
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Michelangelo Caravaggio
Italy
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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, known as simply Caravaggio (29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life. During the final four years of ...
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Pieter Paul Rubens Gallery

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Caravaggio's "The Lute Player": A Baroque Masterpiece of Light and Realism

This painting, "The Lute Player" by Michelangelo Caravaggio, is a masterful example of the artist's innovative use of light and realism, hallmarks of the Baroque period. The composition features a young boy with delicate features and thick brown hair, dressed in a white shirt, playing a lute while ...
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Caravaggio's "The Lute Player": A Baroque Masterpiece of Light and Realism

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This painting, "The Lute Player" by Michelangelo Caravaggio, is a masterful example of the artist's innovative use of light and realism, hallmarks of the Baroque period. The composition features a young boy with delicate features and thick brown hair, dressed in a white shirt, playing a lute while ...
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