Bloomsbury Publishing Plc M Peter Robb Caravaggio Biography Hardcover 1st UK Edition 2000 Bloomsbury Art

M by Peter Robb offers a visceral and groundbreaking biography of the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Published by Bloomsbury, this first British edition hardcover with dust jacket delves into the artist's violent life, sexual longings, and revolutionary painting techniques that forever changed the course of art history. Robb's narrative brings 17th-century Italy to life, tracing Caravaggio's path from fame in Rome to his desperate flight through Naples, Malta, and Sicily. This compelling work of non-fiction is essential for art historians and fans of historical biographies alike.