group of figures holding book - polidoro da caravaggio (1525)
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Group of Figures Holding Book - Polidoro da Caravaggio (1525)
Biography
Polidoro da Caravaggio, despite his long name, had a somewhat short life (44 years). But within that life creating works such as Christ Carrying the Cross and Deposition of Christ. Caravaggio was assassinated by a couple workmen whilst he was in bed, the workmen eventually received the severe penalty of hanging, torn with pincers, and quartering.
Christ Carrying the Cross - Polidoro da Caravaggio (1530-1534)
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