http://amyione-online.com TRACING THE CONTOURS OF ART, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:38:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://amyione-online.com/2010/03/10/article-caravaggio-an-italian-antihero%e2%80%99s-time-to-shine/ http://amyione-online.com/2010/03/10/article-caravaggio-an-italian-antihero%e2%80%99s-time-to-shine/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:45:26 +0000 admin http://amyione-online.com/?p=197 When art history is on the front page of the New York Times, it is worth mentioning it here.  This article, by Michael Kimmelman, argues that Michaelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio.  Kimmelman cites a study by Philip Sohm presented at the College Art Association (CAA) meeting in February (2010).  The supposition from the data is that people today relate more easily to Caravaggio’s anti-hero style than the classical tradition of Michelangelo.  You can read the full article here

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