Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives) by Francine Prose offers a vivid and compelling portrait of one of the most revolutionary painters in art history. Prose captures Caravaggio’s intense and often turbulent life, exploring how his daring use of light and shadow transformed Renaissance art while reflecting his deeply human struggles. The book highlights Caravaggio’s ability to breathe life and raw emotion into biblical scenes and everyday moments alike, portraying him as a true painter of miracles whose dramatic realism continues to inspire and captivate audiences centuries later.
Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives) by Francine Prose offers a vivid and compelling portrait of one of the most revolutionary painters in art history. Prose captures Caravaggio’s intense and often turbulent life, exploring how his daring use of light and shadow transformed Renaissance art while reflecting his deeply human struggles. The book highlights Caravaggio’s ability to breathe life and raw emotion into biblical scenes and everyday moments alike, portraying him as a true painter of miracles whose dramatic realism continues to inspire and captivate audiences centuries later.
HarperPress, 2007 very good hardback copy name inscribed otherwise no other internal/external markings
