Good Luck
Author:
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi, Milan 1571 - Porto Ercole 1610)
Type:
Painting
Year:
1596-1597
Material and technique:
oil on canvas
Size:
cm 115 x 150
Origin:
Pio Collection
Inventory:
Inv. PC 131
Masterpieces of the hall
The hall
At the end of the sixteenth century, Rome was the main centre of illustrative culture and the meeting place of artists of different origins. In the early 1590s, Caravaggio arrived in Rome from Lombardy where he remained until 1606 and deeply influenced the meaning of pictorial research.
