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Chaaravaggio's Judith Beheading Holofernes

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Charmagne McNewHUMN1101Final Research Project Part 316 April 2016Caravaggio’s Judith Beheading HolofernesThe Baroque time period is thought of as a period of artistic style that used alarge amount of motion and easily interpreted detail in order to create drama, tension,and other expressions in their pieces of art. The style began around 1600 in Rome,Italy, and spread to most of Europe.[1] Thanks to the Catholic Church, this time periodwas able to grow and played an enormous role in the artworks ability to that the artsability to speak to the viewer religiously and emotionally. Caravaggio is most famous forhis dark and twisted artwork. This particular piece is an oil canvas painted in 1598. Hisability to make his artwork appear very dramatic
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