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Which Italian baroque painter painted the taking of Christ?

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What museum has the largest collection of Caravaggio's work?

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Which Italian Baroque painter painted religious themes that incorporated common peoples and environments that were more naturalistic and employed a dramatic use of chiaroscuro?

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Which of these Italian artists had the greatest stylistic influence on artists of the Baroque period?

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Did Caravaggio have any brothers or sisters and if so how many?

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Which artist was an inspiration to later baroque artists?

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How is Caravaggio an example of mannerism?

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