The Entombment of Christ is an oil on canvas painting by Caravaggio, from 1603–1604. It was created for the second chapel on the right in Santa Maria in Vallicella, a church built for the Oratory of S
The Entombment of Christ Caravaggio
Michelangelo's Pietà (1498–1499), St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
Michelangelo's Florentine Pietà (1547–1553), Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Raphael's Deposition (1507), Galleria Borghese, Rome
Fillide Melandroni
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Fillide Melandroni was an Italian courtesan and friend of the painter Caravaggio, who used her as a model in several of his compositions.
The Entombment of Christ (Caravaggio)
…figure reminds us of his Mary in Conversion of the Magdalene (Detroit Institute of Art). Andrew Graham-Dixon asserts that these figures were modelled by Fillide Melandroni, a frequent model in his works and about 22 years old at the time. Caravaggio's composition also seems to be related to Michelangelo's Pietà at St…
Detail of Fillide Melandroni from Judith Beheading Holofernes (Caravaggio) (1599)
Portrait of a Courtesan by Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio Martha and Mary Magdalene WGA04101
Caravaggio Saint Catherine of Alexandria