CARACCIOLO, Giovanni Battista
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Italian Baroque Era Painter, ca.1578-1635
Italian painter. He was one of the greatest Caravaggesque painters and the founder of Neapolitan Caravaggism. His Liberation of St Peter (c. 1615; Naples, Pio Monte della Misericordia; ) and Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (1622; Naples, Certosa di S Martino; see fig. 2 below) are masterpieces of 17th-century Neapolitan art, and attain a powerful and tragic grandeur. |
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Lamentation of Adam and Eve on the Dead Abel new25/CARACCIOLO, Giovanni Battista-534793.jpg Painting ID:: 92539
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Oil on canvas, 200 x 148 cm
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