His portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, who would go on to become 17th century Pope Urban VIII - a great patron of the arts who had sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini among his ...
A portrait attributed to Italian painter Caravaggio has gone on view in Rome, marking the first time it can be seen by the ...
The never-before-seen portrait by celebrated Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio went on public display for the first time at ...
A rare Caravaggio painting, 'The Portrait of Maffeo Barberini,' will be displayed for the first time in Rome from November 23 ...
A portrait by baroque painter Caravaggio held in a private collection since it was discovered more than 60 years ago is being ...
Caravaggio's 1598 portrait of Maffeo Barberini spent centuries with the family before entering a private collection in the ...
“Science asks questions, but the Bible gives the answers,” thundered Pope Urban VIII, verbalizing the view of many in Europe’s 16th and 17th centuries. While Galileo Galilei fancied himself a strong ...
He died in 1610 in his late thirties after a turbulent life. His portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, who would go on to become 17 th century Pope Urban VIII — a great patron of the arts who had ...