Results for "Caravaggio"

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Uffizi: The Medusa

This is one of the most famous and gruesome paintings at the Uffizi Galleries portraying the head of the legendary gorgon. A Caravaggio expert – Andrew Graham-Dixon – explores this...

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Uffizi: Bacchus

A daring, by 16th century standards, portrayal of a very sensual young man. Is it Dionysus, the god of winemaking, fertility, sexual desire and ecstasy? Or is a Roman male...