AI Confirms Caravaggio's Authorship of 'The Lute Player' After Long Dispute

A new AI-powered analysis has confirmed that a painting long dismissed as a mere copy is likely to be an authentic work by 17th-century artist Caravaggio. The painting, titled 'The Lute Player', was bought by Badminton House in Gloucestershire in the 18th century. Previous evaluations by institution... [More info]

Today's pick: The Denial of Saint Peter (c. 1610) - Caravaggio. #art #Caravaggio #Peter

https://www.artbible.info/art/large/455.html

Black page in Laurence Sterne’s <em>The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman</em> (1759), from The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman
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Source: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/702b5ac3-9568-4369-8e8f-deb36c60258c

#caravaggio #books #color #black #art #publicdomain

Today's pick: Martha and Mary Magdalene (ca. 1598) - Caravaggio. #art #Caravaggio #MarthaAndMary

https://www.artbible.info/art/large/375.html

Riccardo Martinelli Fine Art 🎨 🇮🇹 🏳️‍🌈 (@riccardomartinelli.bsky.social)

https://bsky.app/profile/riccardomartinelli.bsky.social/post/3lptfh4py3s2v

> Plures servitutem tenent (Seneca) From my project "Les Magnifique". Ballpoint pen and White pastel on colored paper (light grey). 50x35 (2019) #drawing #hatching #portrait #ballpointpen #art #caravaggio

Today's pick: The Sacrifice of Isaac (c. 1605) - Caravaggio. #art #Caravaggio #SacrificingIsaac

https://www.artbible.info/art/large/441.html

»Das Gemälde ›Maria Magdalena in Ekstase‹ wurde in einer bescheidenen Privatsammlung entdeckt. Handelt es sich um eines der letzten großen Werke von Caravaggio, dem italienischen Meister von Schatten und Licht? Zwei Kunsthistorikerinnen untersuchen die Authentizität des Bildes und folgen dabei der Spur rätselhafter Papiere, die bei dem Gemälde gefunden wurden.«

https://leanderwattig.com/dokuliebe/2025/das-caravaggio-geheimnis/ #Caravaggio