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245 10 a| Caravaggio's Cardsharps :b| trickery and illusion /c| Helen Langdon.;

300 a| 74 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm.;

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520 a| "The Cardsharps, one of the paintings that launched Caravaggio's spectacular career in Rome, captured the turbulent social reality of the city in the 1590s. This early masterpiece not only documented one of the everyday activities of Rome's citizens, but its vivid, lifelike style also opened the door to a revolutionary naturalism that would spread throughout Europe.Helen Langdon, the scholar whose illuminating Caravaggio: A Life became a best-seller, returns to her subject and his milieu in this new, richly illustrated volume. She sets Caravaggio's Cardsharps within the context of contemporaneous literature, art theory, and theater and incorporates new archival research to enliven our understanding of the painter's time, place, and contemporaries. By fully analyzing one of Caravaggio's most daringly novel works, Langdon demonstrates the significant influence he had on the future of European art"--c| Provided by publisher.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

600 10 a| Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da,d| 1573-1610.t| Cardsharps (Kimbell Art Museum)=| ^A1165067;

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Caravaggio's Cardsharps : trickery and illusion / Helen Langdon.

Author/creator	Langdon, Helen
Format	Book
Publication Info	Fort Worth : Kimbell Art Museum, [2012], ©2012.
Description	74 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610. Cardsharps (Kimbell Art Museum) Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610--Criticism and interpretation. Kimbell Art Museum. Art and society--Italy. --Rome. --History. --16th century.

Series	Kimbell masterpiece series Kimbell Art Museum. Kimbell masterpiece series. ^A707839
Abstract	"The Cardsharps, one of the paintings that launched Caravaggio's spectacular career in Rome, captured the turbulent social reality of the city in the 1590s. This early masterpiece not only documented one of the everyday activities of Rome's citizens, but its vivid, lifelike style also opened the door to a revolutionary naturalism that would spread throughout Europe.Helen Langdon, the scholar whose illuminating Caravaggio: A Life became a best-seller, returns to her subject and his milieu in this new, richly illustrated volume. She sets Caravaggio's Cardsharps within the context of contemporaneous literature, art theory, and theater and incorporates new archival research to enliven our understanding of the painter's time, place, and contemporaries. By fully analyzing one of Caravaggio's most daringly novel works, Langdon demonstrates the significant influence he had on the future of European art"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2012017919
ISBN	9780300185102 (pbk.)
ISBN	0300185103 (pbk.)

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