Talk - Steven Ostrow on Caravaggio’s Judith and Holofernes: History Painting and the Poetics of Violence from judith and holofernes Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 40 min 33 sec ✓ Published: 17-May-2023
Description: Thursday May 11, 2023nnWith generous support from the Mark and Mary Goff Fiterman Fund, the Friends of the Institute present Steven Ostrow, professor of art history at the University of Minnesota.nnIn 1599, after producing a series of largely single-figure genre works and just before receiving his first public commission, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio—early modern Italy’s most revolutionary painter—executed his first truly dramatic history painting for the discerning Genoese-born colle
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