Baroque painters transformed light, shadow, and emotion into vivid stories on canvas. Masters like Caravaggio, Rubens, and Vermeer shaped an era where drama and detail danced in every stroke. Discover
Tag: 17th Century Art
The Drama of Caravaggio’s Use of LightThe Drama of Caravaggio’s Use of Light
Caravaggio’s mastery lies in his dramatic use of light and shadow, where stark contrasts reveal raw emotion and depth. His chiaroscuro technique transforms ordinary scenes into gripping, theatrical moments that