Massimo Stanzione
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Massimo Stanzione was an Italian Baroque painter, mainly active in Naples, where he and his rival Jusepe de Ribera dominated the painting scene for several decades. He was primarily a painter of altar
Self-portrait
Beheading of St John the Baptist, 1635, Prado
Virgin and Child, ca. 1645, Museo di Capodimonte
Sacrifice to Bacchus, Prado
Caravaggisti
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The Caravaggisti were stylistic followers of the late 16th-century Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio. His influence on the new Baroque style that eventually emerged from Mannerism was profound. Carav
Massimo Stanzione
…Domenichino among others to create a composition of “lyric classicism”. He was influenced by Caravaggio. What distinguished Massimo’s art from that of Caravaggio's was that he combined the latter's dramatically lit and brutally realistic style with the classical and lyrical manner of Bolognesi painters, such as…
Mars Chastising Cupid (ca. 1605–1610) by Bartolomeo Manfredi
Baglione – The Divine Eros Defeats the Earthly Eros, ca. 1602, Gemäldegalerie
Borgianni – Christ amongst the Doctors, ca. 1605–1610
Saraceni – Judith with the Head of Holophernes, 1610–1615, Kunsthistorisches Museum