The moment of Caravaggio

Publication Data

• Title The moment of Caravaggio
• Author Michael Fried
• Publisher Princeton University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Princeton, N.J.
• Language English

Contents

Preface and acknowledgments
Introduction
Lecture 1. Boy bitten by a lizard
Lecture 2. Immersion and specularity
Lecture 3. The invention of absorption
Lecture 4. Skepticism, Shakespeare, address, density
Lecture 5. Severed representations
Lecture 6. The internal structure of the pictorial act
Conclusion.

Topics

• Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610 :: Criticism and interpretation
• Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610 :: Themes, motives
• Composition (Art)
• Painting, Italian :: Italy :: Rome :: 16th century
• Painting, Italian :: Italy :: Rome :: 17th century

The moment of Caravaggio by Michael Fried. ISBN 9780691147017. Published by Princeton University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.