{"id":104700,"date":"2022-04-05T11:50:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/the-painters-of-light-from-caravaggio-to-paolini\/"},"modified":"2022-04-05T11:50:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:50:19","slug":"the-painters-of-light-from-caravaggio-to-paolini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/en\/the-painters-of-light-from-caravaggio-to-paolini\/","title":{"rendered":"The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/lucca\/mostre\/i-pittori-della-luce-da-caravaggio-a-paolini-ex-cavallerizza-lucca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini<\/a><\/strong>\u201d is the title of the exhibition currently taking place at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/lucca\/musei\/ex-cavallerizza-lucca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cavallerizza Space in Lucca<\/a><\/strong>, a well-known venue in the city for cultural events of all kinds and always committed to enhancing art in all its forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition, curated by <strong>Vittorio Sgarbi<\/strong> and produced by <strong>Contemplazioni<\/strong>, which has overseen the artistic direction, has become &#8211; just three months after its opening &#8211; an unmissable event for art enthusiasts and beyond.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"caravaggio-and-the-painters-of-light-in-the-seventeenth-century\"><br>Caravaggio and the Painters of Light in the Seventeenth Century<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just hearing the name <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/caravaggio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caravaggio<\/a><\/strong> is enough to visit the exhibition, where the entire experience fully meets the high expectations when dealing with the masterpieces of one of the greatest geniuses in the history of art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>&#8220;<strong>The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini<\/strong>&#8221; features a true showcase of <strong>ninety works<\/strong> that, for this occasion, have arrived in Tuscany from national and international museums, various dioceses, and important private collections.&nbsp;<br>Displayed in eight rooms and in direct dialogue with the sculptures of <strong>Cesare Inzerillo<\/strong> and <strong>Marilena Manzella<\/strong>, the exhibited masterpieces belong, as suggested by the title of the exhibition itself, to those artists who made light and its presence on the canvas their distinctive trait.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustrious names of <strong>seventeenth-century art<\/strong> can be found, who throughout their careers were inspired by <strong>Caravaggio<\/strong>, adopting his style and attempting the arduous task of surpassing him, among them we find: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/peter-paul-rubens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pieter Paul Rubens<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Pietro Paolini<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/orazio-gentileschi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orazio Gentileschi<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Orazio Riminaldi<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/orazio-borgianni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orazio Borgianni<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Giovanni Baglione, Bernardino Mei, Giovanni Coli, and Filippo Gherardi<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/battistello\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caracciolo<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/mattia-preti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mattia Preti<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini\" class=\"wp-image-85661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/inst-view-caravaggio-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/lucca\/mostre\/i-pittori-della-luce-da-caravaggio-a-paolini-ex-cavallerizza-lucca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"caravaggio-between-light-and-darkness\"><br>Caravaggio Between Light and Darkness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Caravaggio<\/strong> is defined as the \u201c<strong>screenwriter of light<\/strong>\u201d: in his paintings, light is a breathing element against the surrounding darkness and gloomy atmospheres. The result is not a struggle between opposites, but rather a complementary dialogue between what is in the dark and what is illuminated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caravaggio<\/strong> also directed beams of light onto the humblest details of the painting, such as the dirty hands of his protagonists, their feet, or their humble garments.&nbsp;Such attention is certainly not a coincidence: Merisi often frequented poor environments, often gathering places for characters considered the outcasts of society, the last. In the masterpieces of the master, they are the source of inspiration, as well as models and true protagonists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-tooth-puller-by-caravaggionbsp\"><br>The Tooth Puller by Caravaggio <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the masterpieces exhibited in the exhibition <strong>&#8220;The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini\u201d<\/strong> is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/caravaggio\/cavadenti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tooth Puller<\/a><\/strong>, presumably created in October 1608 and belonging to the collection of the <strong>Uffizi<\/strong> in Florence, whose stay in the exhibition has been extended. Some masterpieces, in fact, alternate throughout the duration of the exhibition, making the artistic itinerary even richer. The <strong>Tooth Puller<\/strong>, since April, has been replaced by a wonderful work by <strong>Spadarino<\/strong>, the \u201c<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/giovan-antonio-galli-detto-spadarino\/angelo-custode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guardian Angel<\/a><\/strong>.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/caravaggio\/cavadenti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1418\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio.jpg\" alt=\"Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio, Tooth Puller\" class=\"wp-image-85659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/cavadenti-caravaggio-600x425.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio, Tooth Puller, circa 1608, Florence Uffizi Gallery, Palatine Gallery<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"luccas-tribute-to-pietro-paolini\">Lucca&#8217;s Tribute to Pietro Paolini<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>But<strong> \u201cThe Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini\u201d <\/strong>is confirmed as an even more significant event as it is the first artistic exhibition focused on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pietro Paolini<\/a><\/strong>, a Caravaggist and native of Lucca, to whom his city today pays the rightful and deserved tribute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paolini<\/strong>, in fact, throughout history, unfortunately, has not enjoyed the same fame as other artists like <strong>Guercino<\/strong> or <strong>Mattia Preti<\/strong>, but today, thanks also to this exhibition, his immense artistic value is finally recognized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the many masterpieces of the painter, one can admire the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/adorazione-dei-pastori-nativita-di-gesu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adoration of the Shepherds<\/a><\/strong>, perhaps his most famous work, created during his Roman years: the holy family is depicted in a dark setting, described as \u201cby night light\u201d and the only source of light illuminates the child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/adorazione-dei-pastori-nativita-di-gesu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1538\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini.jpg\" alt=\"Pietro Paolini, Adoration of the Shepherds (Nativity of Jesus)\" class=\"wp-image-85660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini-1024x787.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini-768x591.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini-1536x1181.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.artsupp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/adorazione-dei-pastori-paolini-600x461.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Pietro Paolini, Adoration of the Shepherds (Nativity of Jesus) circa 1633-1635, Lucca National Museum of Palazzo Mansi<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the other works by <strong>Pietro Paolini<\/strong> on display, we recall: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/ritratto-dell-abate-andrea-raffaelli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Portrait of Abbot Andrea Raffaelli<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/concerto-a-cinque-figure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Concert of Five Figures<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/ritratto-d-uomo-che-scrive-al-lume-di-una-lucerna-autoritratto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Portrait of a Man Writing by the Light of a Lamp<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/allegoria-della-vita-e-della-morte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Allegory of Life and Death<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/san-sebastiano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint Sebastian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/mondone-che-suona-il-liuto-con-donna-e-cupido-in-attesa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mondone Playing the Lute with a Woman and Cupid Waiting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/sant-agostino-allo-scrittoio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint Augustine at the Writing Desk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/bachetto-musicale-o-allegorie-a-cinque-figure-la-caducita-del-potere-temporale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Musical Banquet or Allegory of Five Figures<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsupp.com\/it\/artisti\/pietro-paolini\/cupido-dormiente\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sleeping Cupid<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<strong>The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini<\/strong>\u201d confirms itself as the most important exhibition of 17th-century painting ever held in recent years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>&#8220;The Painters of Light. From Caravaggio to Paolini\u201d is the title of the exhibition currently taking place at the Cavallerizza Space in Lucca, a well-known venue in the city for cultural events of all kinds and always committed to enhancing art in all its forms. 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