The guardian of mercy : how an extraordinary painting by Caravaggio changed an ordinary life today /...
The guardian of mercy : how an extraordinary painting by Caravaggio changed an ordinary life today / Terence Ward.
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Publisher
New York : Arcade Publishing, [2016]
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G 2017/5801
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 183 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
In exile. Into Mezzogiorno ; Duel in Rome: escape to Naples -- The seven acts of mercy. Dolce Vita and Malavita ; Seven young patrons ; Honor thy father ; Upstairs, downstairs: from sky to sea ; The world according to Esposito ; Illuminated Grotto ; Inside Abraham's tent ; Origins and ancestors ; In...
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Publisher
New York : Arcade Publishing, [2016]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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A contemporary artist explains the famous painting by Caravaggio and describes how it represents the troubled life of the painter, who created his masterpiece in Naples after killing a man, only to die himself a year later under mysterious circumstances. --Publsiher's description.
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The guardian of mercy : how an extraordinary painting by Caravaggio changed an ordinary life today / Terence Ward.
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G 2017/5801
Record Identifier
74VKVgyaPm8Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyaPm8Z
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ISBN
1628725923 (hc.)
9781628725926 (hc.)
DDC
759.5
MMS ID
991024148702002626