The Cerasi Chapel or Chapel of the Assumption (Italian: Cappella Cerasi, Cappella dell'Assunta) is one of the side chapels in the left transept of the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome. It contains significant paintings by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio and Annibale Carracci, two of the most important masters of Italian Baroque art, dating from 1600 to 1601.
The CerasiChapel or Chapel of the Assumption (Italian: Cappella Cerasi, Cappella dell'Assunta) is one of the side chapels in the left transept of the...
Caravaggio, painted in 1601 for the CerasiChapel of the church of Santa Maria del Popolo, in Rome. Across the chapel is a second Caravaggio depicting the...
1600 Monsignor Tiberio Cerasi, Treasurer-General of Pope Clement VIII purchased the patronage right of the old Foscari Chapel in the left transept and...
closely observed Caravaggio's work for this chapel (and, even more so, that which he supplied for the Cerasichapel) and probably used one of the figures from...
Saint Peter Rome, CerasiChapel 230 × 175 cm Oil on canvas 1601: Conversion of Saint Paul on the Road to Damascus Rome, CerasiChapel 230 × 175 cm Oil...
influence of del Monte, Caravaggio was contracted to decorate the Contarelli Chapel in the church of San Luigi dei Francesi. The two works making up the commission...
In the 21st century, most connoisseurs making the pilgrimage to the CerasiChapel in Santa Maria del Popolo would ignore Carracci's Assumption of the...
still maintaining rigour. In this period, Maderno reconfigured the new CerasiChapel, formerly Foscari, in Santa Maria del Popolo. The Santa Susanna façade...
Tiberio Cerasi (1544 – 3 May 1601) was a Roman jurist and Treasurer-General to Pope Clement VIII. He is mainly known for building the CerasiChapel in Santa...
life-size crucifix with the figure of Christ in precious metal in his Palatine Chapel in Aachen, and many such objects, all now vanished, are recorded in large...
Crucifixion of Saint Peter and the Conversion of Saint Paul (1600-1601, CerasiChapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome) light makes objects and people glow,...
in 693 or 694.: 58–59 Having refused to consent to the demolition of a chapel in the Great Palace, the Theotokos ton Metropolitou, and having possibly...
this work he cites from Caravaggio's Conversion of Saint Paul in the CerasiChapel in the use of strong foreshortening. In his Self-portrait, which is...
flaming urns. There is another funerary monument on the other side of the CerasiChapel, high on the pillar, dedicated to Margarita Arcangeli by her husband...
originally placed in the middle of the Foscari Chapel, which was demolished for the building of the CerasiChapel in 1600. It was made by a Sienese sculptor...
of Art in Austin). When compared to Caravaggio's earlier work in the CerasiChapel, it shows the persistence of Crespi's Mannerist traits. In 1923, the...
at Emmaus Annibale Carracci - Assumption of the Virgin (1600-1601, CerasiChapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome) Peter Paul Rubens - The Deposition January...