material used: canvas / fabrication method: chiaroscuro / instance of: painting

commissioned by: Francesco Maria del Monte (2) | Ottavio Costa (1)

owned by: British royal family (1) | Vincenzo Giustiniani (1)

movement: Baroque (22)

genre: religious art (16) | portrait (2) | mythological painting (2) | still life (1) | self-portrait (1) | genre art (1) | half-length portrait (1)

based on: Greek mythology (2) | 1 Samuel (2) | Penitent Magdalene (2) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | Our Lady of the Rosary (1) | Book of Judith (1) | Calling of the disciples (1) | Matthew 4 (1) | Madonna and Child (1)

artist: Caravaggio (22) | Eugène Delacroix (1)

depicts: woman (12) | long hair (6) | man (5) | Virgin Mary (4) | boy (4) | dress (4) | Child Jesus (4) | Fillide Melandroni (4) | mother (3) | Mary Magdalena (3) | décolletage (3) | nudity (2) | sword (2) | head (2) | John the Baptist (2) | David (2) | Andrew (2) | eyebrow (2)

collection: private collection (3) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (2) | Borghese Collection (2) | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (2) | Bode Museum (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1) | Hampton Court Palace (1) | Capitoline Museums (1) | Museum of Montserrat (1) | St. John's Co-Cathedral (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | Galleria Borghese (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | Doria Pamphilj Gallery (1) | Basilica of Sant' Agostino (1) | Royal Collection (1) | Oratory of San Lorenzo (1)

location: Kunsthistorisches Museum (2) | Galleria Borghese (2) | Florence (1) | Bode Museum (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1) | Hampton Court Palace (1) | Capitoline Museums (1) | Museum of Montserrat (1) | St. John's Co-Cathedral (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | Palazzo Barberini (1) | Denver Art Museum (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | Doria Pamphilj Gallery (1) | Basilica of Sant' Agostino (1) | Oratory of San Lorenzo (1) | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (1)

country of origin: Italy (2)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (1) | Utrecht, Caravaggio and Europe (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (3) | Penitent Magdalene (2) | David and Goliath (2) | John the Baptist (1) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | Urban VIII (1) | Catherine of Alexandria (1) | Judith and Holofernes (1) | crucifixion of Andrew (1)

location of final assembly: Rome (1)