| − | Caravaggio is particularly renowned for his use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses light and dark to achieve a 3-D effect. [http://www.artbible.info/art/biography/caravaggio] He is best known for his bold, realistic style and the dramatic expression of his striking compositions. [https://artsy.net/artist/michelangelo-merisi-da-caravaggio] | + | Caravaggio is particularly renowned for his use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses light and dark to achieve a 3-D effect. [http://www.artbible.info/art/biography/caravaggio] He is also known for his bold, realistic style and the dramatic expression of his striking compositions. [https://artsy.net/artist/michelangelo-merisi-da-caravaggio] |