After Caravaggio’s untimely death, many painters emulated his gritty naturalism in scenes of Roman street-life.
Oxford University Press
Look at those bodies! Over-elaborate distortion, or skillful elongation? No need to judge—just call it “Mannerist.”
A-level: A beginner’s guide to Mannerism
Abstract Expressionism, combined with Pop from Britain, were major influences on artists of the 1950s and 60s.
The Impact of Abstract Expressionism
After Caravaggio’s untimely death, many painters emulated his gritty naturalism in scenes of Roman street-life.
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