John the Baptist (sometimes called John in the Wilderness) was the subject of at least eight paintings by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). The story of John the Baptist is told in the Gospels.
<em>Caravaggio arranged as a painter in Milan before moving in his twenties to Rome.</em> He developed a broad name as a specialist, and as a wild, precarious and provocative man.
<em>Caravaggio's advancements awakened Baroque painting</em>, anyway the Baroque combined the sensation of his chiaroscuro without <em>mental genuineness. </em>
John the Baptist (a portion of the time called John in the Wilderness) was the subject of in any occasion eight portrays by the Italian <em>Baroque specialist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). </em>
<em>The story of John the Baptist is told in the Gospels.</em>
