3061250 Portrait of Michaelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, c.1621 (chalk on paper) by Leoni, Ottavio Mario (c.1578-1630); 23.4x16.3 cm; Biblioteca Marucelliana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Michelangelo Merisi (Michael Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio (29 September 1571 - 18 July 1610) was an Italian painter active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily between 1592 and 1610. His paintings, which combine a realistic observation of the human state, both physical and emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting, had a formative influence on Baroque painting.); Pictures from History; Italian, out of copyright.