The Cardsharps (Q663133)

Label from: English (en) Dutch (nl)

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movement: Baroque (Q37853)
genre: genre art (Q1047337)
artist: Caravaggio (Q42207)
collection: Kimbell Art Museum (Q1741629)
location: Kimbell Art Museum (Q1741629)
main subject: card sharp (Q1394884)
material used: oil paint (Q296955)
fabrication method: chiaroscuro (Q219540)
depicts: six of clubs (Q3485621) card sharp (Q1394884) card game (Q142714) playing card (Q47883) table (Q14748) man (Q8441)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
Athenaeum artwork ID: 42555
Google Arts & Culture asset ID: nAFtN9HI0FxbaQ

catalog URL: https://www.kimbellart.org/collection-object/cardsharps

information from the Kimbell Art Museum catalog

description: Caravaggio was one of the pivotal figures in the history of Western art. In his short lifetime, he created a theatrical style that was as shocking to some as it was new, inspiring others to probe their subject matter for the drama of psychological relationships.

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