Caravaggio

 
Pronunciation: /ˌkarəˈvadʒɪəʊ, karaˈvaddʒo/
  • (circa 1571–1610), Italian painter; full name Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. An influential figure in the transition from late Mannerism to Baroque, he made use of naturalistic realism and dramatic light and shade.

Derivatives

Caravaggesque

Pronunciation: /ˌkarəvaˈdʒɛsk/
adjective