Artist: José De Ribera, Josep De Ribera, Lo Spagnoletto
Date: 1628
Size: 206 x 177 cm
Museum: Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest, Hungary)
Technique: Oil On Canvas
Seventeenth-century Naples was, according to many, hell upon earth. Impoverished by Spanish rule, the life of the people was embittered by continuous starvation, epidemics, earthquakes, and even the Vesuvius. The hovels of the poor were increasingly crowded, since the scant harvests had forced village folk into the city. Crime flourished in the stale air of the back streets. It was perhaps inevitable that Caravaggio
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