Naples: Caravaggio the painter of light guided tour
ID: GYG473223-845076
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Let us guide you through the masterpieces of Caravaggio and Artemisia in Naples through the latest revelations in art history, look at Naples with their eyes, meet the genius beyond the legend.
Explore Caravaggio's great Neapolitan masterpieces and 17th century Naples through the eyes of the painter himself. Discover his artistic genius at the Pio Monte della Misericordia Monumental Complex, where you can not only see the painting of the 'Seven Works of Mercy' but also touch the characters that populate the scene thanks to a sculptural reconstruction of the painting. A stop at the Museodivino awaits you, where the spirituality of his paintings will be explored thanks to the latest discoveries in art history that will make you see his works with different eyes. You'll be then guided to admire the beautiful Santa Chiara Church with the "Maddalena" by Artemisia Gentileschi, the famous 16th century female artist who developed Caravaggio style on her own
Highlights
- See Caravaggio's neapolitan masterpieces through his eyes
- Savour coffee in the Neapolitan tradition
- Discover the art of the 1600s in naples in a guided tour
- discover the art of female painter Artemisia Gentileschi
- dive through the different representation of Saint Magdalene in art
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The whole cost of the tour includes:
- Guided tour to Caravaggio's neapolitan masterpieces
- Entrance ticket to the Pio Monte della Misericordia, Museodivino
- Coffee break prepared in the traditionnal neapolitan coffee maker
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Pio Monte della Misericordia, where at the beginning of 17th century Caravaggio's Seven Works of Mercy was destined
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
