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Summary

Caravaggio: The Lute Player

Artist



Alternative names	Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Birth name: Michelangelo Merisi Italiano: Michelangelo Merisi, detto il Caravaggio
Description	Italian painter
Date of birth/death	29 September 1571	18 July 1610 / 1610
Location of birth/death	Milan	Porto Ercole
Work period	1593 - 1610
Work location	Rome, Naples, Malta, Sicily
Authority file	: Q42207 VIAF: 87679282 ISNI: 0000000121028836 ULAN: 500115312 LCCN: n50000558 NLA: 35025773 WorldCat

Title

English: The Lute Player

Polski: Lutnista

Part of

The Lute Player series

Object type

painting

Date

circa 1596

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 100 cm (39.3 in); width: 126.5 cm (49.8 in)

Collection

Private collection

References

Source/Photographer

Self-scanned

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