genre: religious art / movement: Baroque

instance of: painting (98) | lost artwork (1)

commissioned by: Francesco Maria del Monte (2) | Ciriaco Mattei (2) | Catholic Church (1) | Urban VIII (1) | Scipione Borghese (1) | Asdrubale Mattei (1) | Laerzio Cherubini (1) | Ottavio Costa (1)

owned by: Birmingham Museum of Art (3) | France (1) | Louis XIV of France (1) | Seville (1) | Catholic Church (1) | Charles I of England (1) | Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (1) | Vincenzo Gonzaga (1) | British royal family (1) | Dallas Museum of Art (1) | Samuel H. Kress Collection (1) | Algur H. Meadows (1) | J. Tomilson Hill (1) | St Joseph's College, Upholland (1) | William T. Blodgett (1)

named after: Saint Lucy (1)

based on: 1 Samuel (3) | Penitent Magdalene (3) | Book of Judith (2) | Madonna and Child (2) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | Our Lady of the Rosary (1) | Book of Daniel (1) | Judges (1) | Denial of Peter (1) | Presentation of Jesus at the Temple (1) | massacre of the Innocents (1) | Adoration of the shepherds (1) | Calling of the disciples (1) | Belshazzar's Feast (1) | Matthew 4 (1) | Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael (1) | Banishment of Hagar and Ishmael (1)

artist: Caravaggio (58) | Anthony van Dyck (9) | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (4) | Diego Velázquez (2) | Rembrandt (2) | Dhione Barboza (2) | Mattia Preti (2) | Francisco Goya (1) | Peter Paul Rubens (1) | Laurent de La Hyre (1) | Guido Reni (1) | Francisco de Zurbarán (1) | Jusepe de Ribera (1) | Pieter de Hooch (1) | Simon Vouet (1) | Luca Giordano (1) | Gabriël Metsu (1) | Francesco Rustici (1)

depicts: woman (26) | man (25) | Virgin Mary (17) | Jesus Christ (16) | angel (12) | boy (11) | Child Jesus (10) | John the Baptist (9) | Mary Magdalena (8) | mother (6) | long hair (5) | Peter (5) | nudity (4) | sword (4) | David (4) | dress (4) | head (3) | Caravaggio (3)

material used: oil paint (94) | canvas (57) | canvas (6) | wood (3) | oils (2) | gouache paint (1) | watercolor paint (1)

collection: private collection (6) | Museo del Prado (5) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (5) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (4) | National Gallery (4) | Borghese Collection (4) | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (4) | Galleria Borghese (3) | Birmingham Museum of Art (3) | Uffizi Gallery (3) | Bode Museum (2) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (2) | Rijksmuseum (2) | San Luigi dei Francesi Church (2) | Santa Maria del Popolo (2) | Doria Pamphilj Gallery (2) | Regional museum of Messina (2)

location: Kunsthistorisches Museum (4) | Museo del Prado (4) | Galleria Borghese (4) | Uffizi (3) | National Gallery (3) | Birmingham Museum of Art (3) | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (2) | Rijksmuseum (2) | St. John's Co-Cathedral (2) | Doria Pamphilj Gallery (2) | Regional museum of Messina (2) | Cerasi Chapel (2) | National Museum of Fine Arts (2) | London (1) | Castellar del Vallès (1) | Princeton University (1)

part of: None (2) | None (2)

country of origin: Spain (5) | Italy (1)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (6) | Corps et Ombres (6) | Velázquez (3) | Bode Museum (1) | Contarelli Chapel (1) | Colnaghi (1) | Focus-Abengoa Foundation (1) | The Europe of Rubens (1) | Utrecht, Caravaggio and Europe (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (6) | arrest of Jesus (5) | Judith and Holofernes (4) | David and Goliath (4) | John the Baptist (3) | rest on the flight into Egypt (3) | Penitent Magdalene (3) | Immaculate Conception of Mary (2) | Ecce Homo (2) | Road to Emmaus appearance (2) | conversion of Paul the Apostle (2) | Binding of Isaac (2) | Crowning with Thorns (2) | John the Baptist in the wilderness (2) | Trinity (1) | Jerome (1) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | entombment of Christ (1)

location of final assembly: Rome (3) | Italy (2) | France (1) | Bologna (1) | Madrid (1) | Salvador (1)

fabrication method: chiaroscuro (44) | oil painting (2) | painting on canvas (1)