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Carlo Dolci - Allegory of Patience [1677] | Carlo Dolci (Flo… | Flickr Allegory Of Patience, John William Godward, Classical Paintings, Baroque Painting, William Adolphe Bouguereau, Art Details, Johannes Vermeer, Italian Painters, Baroque Art

Carlo Dolci (Florence, May 25, 1616 - Florence, January 17, 1686) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. His painstaking technique made him unsuited for large-scale fresco painting. He painted chiefly sacred subjects, and his works are generally small in scale, although he made a few life-size pictures. He often repeated the same composition in several versions, and his daughter, Agnese Dolci, also made excellent copies of his works. [Oil on canvas, 71 x 54 cm]…

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Caravaggio "Judith Beheading Holofernes" 1598-99 (detail) | Flickr Michelangelo Caravaggio, Caravaggio Paintings, Artemisia Gentileschi, Baroque Painting, Art Details, History Of Art, Baroque Art, Rembrandt, Sicily

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Italian 1573-1610) Oil on canvas, National Gallery of Ancient Art, Rome Italy Caravaggio pushed his figures up against the picture plane and used dramatic lighting which gives his paintings a quality of immediacy. He portrayed realistic observations of the physical and emotional human state. These combined characteristics had a formative influence on Baroque painting.

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