Chiaroscuro: Media
art technique
Videos
The unique drama of Caravaggio's The Entombment of Christ
Caravaggio's The Entombment of Christ (1602-04) shows Jesus after he has...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Images
Leonardo da Vinci: The Virgin of the Rocks
The Virgin of the Rocks, oil on wood by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1491/2–99...
The Picture Art Collection/Alamy
The Cardinal and the Doctor
The Cardinal and the Doctor, chiaroscuro woodcut by Ugo da Carpi.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-18655)
Rembrandt: Christ Healing the Sick (Hundred Guilder Print)
Christ Healing the Sick (Hundred Guilder Print), detail of an etching...
Courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Caravaggio: Deposition of Christ
Deposition of Christ, oil on canvas by Caravaggio, 1603–04; in the Pinacoteca,...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
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