Paintings in the Contarelli Chapel
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Paintings in the Contarelli Chapel
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The paintings in the Contarelli Chapel form a group of three large-format canvases painted by Caravaggio between 1599 and 1602, initially commissioned by Cardinal Matteo Contarelli for the Church of St. Louis of the French in Rome, and eventually honored after his death by his executors. The intervention of Cardinal Del Monte, Caravaggio's patron, was decisive in obtaining this contract, which was the most significant of the painter's young career when he was not yet 30. The works evoke three ma
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Set of paintings by Caravaggio
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paintings_in_the_Contarelli_Chapel
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2024-03-27T19:50:24Z
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2024-09-03T18:15:43Z
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