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Caravaggio Timeline Game

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Caravaggio: A Timeline Game

  • Players will learn about the life and works of the renowned artist Caravaggio.
  • Test your knowledge of Caravaggio’s timeline by placing events in their correct chronological order.
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  • September 29, 1571: Caravaggio is born in Milan, Italy
  • 1592: Caravaggio moves to Rome
  • 1595: Caravaggio completes his first major commission, 'The Cardsharps'
  • 1601: Caravaggio completes 'The Supper at Emmaus'
  • 1600-1601: Caravaggio completes 'The Calling of Saint Matthew'
  • May 28, 1606: Caravaggio is involved in a brawl and kills Ranuccio Tomassoni
  • 1606: Caravaggio flees Rome and travels to Naples
  • 1607: Caravaggio travels to Malta and is made a Knight of the Order of St. John
  • 1608: Caravaggio is expelled from the Order of St. John
  • 1608: Caravaggio travels to Sicily
  • July 18, 1610: Caravaggio dies under mysterious circumstances in Porto Ercole, Tuscany
  • late 17th century: Caravaggio's influence on Baroque art becomes more widely recognized
  • 20th century: Caravaggio's works experience a resurgence in popularity during the 20th century
  • 20th century: Many of Caravaggio's paintings are rediscovered and authenticated
  • ongoing: Caravaggio is considered one of the most important figures in the development of Baroque art
  • ongoing: Numerous exhibitions and publications are dedicated to Caravaggio's life and work

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