Would you recognize a Caravaggio on the spot? Prof. Monika Schmitter recently encountered a rare ceiling painting by the "rebel artist" when visiting the Villa Aurora in Rome, Italy. Follow this link to read her article on the fascinating story behind this hidden gem: https://theconversation.com/in-a-roman-villa-at-the-center-of-a-nasty-inheritance-dispute-a-caravaggio-masterpiece-is-hidden-from-the-public-199756
Prof. Schmitter publishes on hidden Caravaggio ceiling painting
A detail from Caravaggio’s ceiling painting depicts Cerberus, a mythical three-headed dog.
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