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Caravaggism: a standalone construct

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Art history

the spread across Europe of Caravaggio's dramatic lighting and unidealized, close-up figures among his followers.

In art history, Caravaggism refers to the spread across Europe of Caravaggio's dramatic lighting and unidealized, close-up figures among his followers. This meaning comes from Nicolson (1979) in The international Caravaggesque movement.[1]

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References

Nicolson, B. (1979). The international Caravaggesque movement. Phaidon. ISBN 9780714819167

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