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Baroque Art and the Concept of Light: Analyzing the Use of Illumination
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Which Baroque artist is known for his dramatic use of light and shadow to create a sense of theatricality in his paintings?
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Caravaggio
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Caravaggio's use of chiaroscuro, with strong contrasts between light and shadow, created a sense of drama and realism in his paintings.