Art beyond canvas - why they painted what they painted

Daggers of death? or Brush on canvas? Caravaggio enters...


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Baroque period had a unique quality of being direct and compelling. The Christian world was under radical transformation due to Protestant reformation by Martin Luther and counter-reformation of the Catholic church. The church set a new guideline for art. But a few artists like Caravaggio or Rubens emerged who obeyed and disobeyed the dictate at the same time. How?

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Art beyond canvas - why they painted what they paintedBy Saikat Baksi