TY - BOOK N2 - "The Italian artist Caravaggio (1571-1610) had a profound impact on a wide range of baroque painters of Italian, French, Dutch, Flemish, and Spanish origin who resided in Rome either during his lifetime or immediately afterward. This captivating book illustrates the notion of {u2018}Caravaggism,{u2019} showcasing 65 works by Peter Paul Rubens and other important artists of the period who drew inspiration from Caravaggio. Also depicted are Caravaggio canvases that fully exhibit his distinctive style, along with ones that had a particularly discernible impact on other practitioners. Caravaggio's influence was greatest in Rome, where his works were seen by the largest and most international group of artists, and was at its peak in the early decades of the 17th century both before and after his untimely death at the age of 39. Not since Michelangelo or Raphael has one European artist affected so many of his contemporaries and over such broad geographic territory. Essays by an array of major Caravaggio scholars illuminate the underlying principles of the exhibit, reveal how Caravaggio altered the presentation and interpretation of many traditional subjects and inspired unusual new ones, and explore the artist's legacy and how he irrevocably changed the course of painting."--Publisher's description. AB - "The Italian artist Caravaggio (1571-1610) had a profound impact on a wide range of baroque painters of Italian, French, Dutch, Flemish, and Spanish origin who resided in Rome either during his lifetime or immediately afterward. This captivating book illustrates the notion of {u2018}Caravaggism,{u2019} showcasing 65 works by Peter Paul Rubens and other important artists of the period who drew inspiration from Caravaggio. Also depicted are Caravaggio canvases that fully exhibit his distinctive style, along with ones that had a particularly discernible impact on other practitioners. Caravaggio's influence was greatest in Rome, where his works were seen by the largest and most international group of artists, and was at its peak in the early decades of the 17th century both before and after his untimely death at the age of 39. Not since Michelangelo or Raphael has one European artist affected so many of his contemporaries and over such broad geographic territory. Essays by an array of major Caravaggio scholars illuminate the underlying principles of the exhibit, reveal how Caravaggio altered the presentation and interpretation of many traditional subjects and inspired unusual new ones, and explore the artist's legacy and how he irrevocably changed the course of painting."--Publisher's description. T1 - Caravaggio & his followers in Rome / DA - 2011. CY - New Haven : CY - Ottawa, Canada : CY - Fort Worth, Tex. : AU - Franklin, David, AU - Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, AU - Schütze, Sebastian. CN - ND623.C26 CN - ND623.C26 PB - Yale University Press ; PB - In association with The National Gallery of Canada ; PB - and The Kimbell Art Museum, PP - New Haven : PP - Ottawa, Canada : PP - Fort Worth, Tex. : PY - 2011. N1 - Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, June 10, 2011-Sept. 11, 2011 and at the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Tex., Oct. 9, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012. ID - 437710 SN - 9780300170726 (alk. paper) SN - 0300170726 (alk. paper) TI - Caravaggio & his followers in Rome / ER -