English Explanatory Dictionary

Caravaggio

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), an Italian painter known for the dramatism of his style and subjects.

Pronunciation

/ˌkæɹəˈvædʒiəʊ/ kăr'ə-văjʹē-ō /ˌkæɹəˈvɑd͡ʒ(i)oʊ/ /ˌkɑɹəˈvɑd͡ʒ(i)oʊ/ kăr'ə-väʹj(ē-)ō kär'ə-väʹj(ē-)ō

Word forms

Caravaggio

Etymology

From Italian Caravaggio, his family's place of origin.

Derived words

Caravaggesque
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