The Last Caravaggio

A focus on Caravaggio’s last work, The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula, telling the story of an empowered female saint

List of contents

Half title/title/colophon

Contents
Director’s foreword
Essay[one continuous text of c. 7,500 words, divided into sections as above in bold] 
Plates
Timeline [charting the development of this painting and other key works alongside Caravaggio’s life: he travelled widely and lived in exile in various different places, so the reader can see where he was when he painted each work.]

About the author

Francesca Whitlum-Cooper is acting curator of Later Italian, Spanish and 17th-century French Paintings at the National Gallery, London.

Summary

A focus on Caravaggio’s last work, The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula, telling the story of an empowered female saint

Product details

• Authors: Francesca Whitlum-Cooper
• Publisher: National Gallery Company Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.04.2024
• EAN: 9781857097207
• ISBN: 978-1-85709-720-7
• No. of pages: 56
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 164 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 178 g
• Illustrations: 34 color Illus
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history