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Seventeenth-century Rome.(center for European painting)(Brief Article)

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| February 01, 2001 | Kramer, Miriam | COPYRIGHT 2001 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In the first quarter of the seventeenth century Rome was reborn as a major center of European painting. That epoch is celebrated in an exhibition entitled The Genius of Rome: 1592-1623 at the Royal Academy of Arts in London until April 16. The election of Pope Clement VII in 1592 coincided with the arrival in Rome of Caravaggio, an innovative painter known for his interest in subjects beyond history painting, his depictions of low life, and his still lifes. He was balanced by Annibale Carracci, whose interest was in antiquity and ...

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