CARAVAGGIO

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• CARAVAGGIO (noun)
  The noun CARAVAGGIO has 1 sense:

1. Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)

  Familiarity information: CARAVAGGIO used as a noun is very rare.

• CARAVAGGIO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Caravaggio; Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Instance hypernyms:

old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)