5/13/09

Paintings by Michelangelo Merisi di Caravaggio

Boy Bitten by a Lizard (1593)


Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was rebel painter of his time. He was a Knight but also wanted by bounty hunters. I love all the stories behind his paintings.


Self Portrait as Bacchus [Young Sick Bacchus] (1593)



The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (1595)

Medusa (1598)


David (1600)




 

Doubting Thomas (1602)


The Sacrifice of Isaac (1605)


St Francis (1606)

St Jerome (1606)


Sleeping Cupid (1608)

The Burial of St. Lucy (1608)


Nativity with Saints Francis and Lawrence (1609)





The Tooth-Drawer in a Tavern (1610)

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