Roberto Longhi

Roberto Longhi

art historian Italy

Roberto Longhi was a prominent Italian art historian and critic, best known for his influential scholarship on Caravaggio and Renaissance art. His 1951 exhibition in Milan played a pivotal role in reviving interest in Caravaggio's work, placing the artist back on the cultural map and shaping the modern understanding of his contributions to art.

Born on Dec 29, 1890 (134 years old)

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Italy Italy: Roberto Longhi is mentioned as one of the academic references for Vittorio Sgarbi. 6

Marcello Veneziani Vittorio Sgarbi Maurizio Belpietro Federico Zeri Sabrina Elisabetta Sgarbi Alba Parietti David Parenzo Santino Pope Francesco
Corriere della Sera: Veneziani: «Sgarbi, la malattia e la depressione: il suo universo si sta restringendo, ora deve passare attraverso una 'piccola morte'»

Italy Italy: Roberto Longhi is frequently cited in the exhibition catalog and is known for attributing the 'Ecce homo' to Caravaggio. 5

Caravaggio Filippo Baldinucci
Corriere della Sera: Caravaggio, il mistero dei due «Ecce homo» esposti in Italia: quale dei quadri è vero?

Spain Spain: Roberto Longhi was instrumental in reviving interest in Caravaggio's work after a famous exhibition in Milan in 1951. 8

Michelangelo Merisi Francesca Cappelletti Maria Cristina Terzaghi Thomas Clement Salomon Francesco Maria Del Monte Fillide Melandroni
El País: Las luces y sombras de Caravaggio vuelven a Roma con la mayor exposición en décadas | Cultura