Boosters claim the work to be by 16th-century Italian master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, better known simply by his last name. But there are also high-profile experts who claim the painting ...

A previously unknown Caravaggio painting that was found just a few years ago was expected to fetch up to $170 million at auction this week — but it never made it to the auction block.

A crypt in the Tuscan town of Porto Ercole, Italy, could contain the 400-year-old bones of artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, anthropologists said. Entertainment News // 1 decade ago Two ...

Spain’s Prado Museum has confirmed that a painting that was due to be auctioned in Madrid in 2021 is in fact a work by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio that was ...

A lost Caravaggio painting that was almost mistakenly sold at auction for a bargain price has gone on display at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, after being rescued and restored.

Caravaggio’s life was as intense and dramatic as his oil paintings. Caravaggio was born in Milan in 1571 and later moved to Rome, where he found success painting religious works for churches.

Martha and Mary Magdalene, by Old Master painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, circa 1598, oil and tempera on canvas. The painting is on loan to the Dallas Museum of Art from the Detroit ...

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s 1599 painting “Judith and Holofernes” comes to the Minneapolis Institute of Art, and to the United States, for the first time.