Where is "Burial of St Lucy" by CARAVAGGIO?

"Burial of St Lucy" is held in the permanent collection of Bellomo Museum, Syracuse, United Kingdom.

Which museum has "Burial of St Lucy"?

"Burial of St Lucy" is on display at Bellomo Museum in Syracuse.

Who painted "Burial of St Lucy" and when?

"Burial of St Lucy" was painted by CARAVAGGIO in 1608.

What are the dimensions of "Burial of St Lucy"?

"Burial of St Lucy" measures 408 × 300 cm.

What art movement is "Burial of St Lucy" associated with?

"Burial of St Lucy" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by CARAVAGGIO.

Can I see "Burial of St Lucy" in person?

Yes — "Burial of St Lucy" is on permanent display at Bellomo Museum in Syracuse. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

CARAVAGGIO: Burial of St Lucy

✦ CARAVAGGIO

🖼 Burial of St Lucy, 1608

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 408 × 300 cm

▣ Bellomo Museum

◎ Syracuse, United Kingdom

🖼 Order as art print*

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Dramatic darkness frames a funeral scene where workers lower a saint's body into earth, rendered in Caravaggio's signature chiaroscuro with golden light piercing shadow. This Sicilian altarpiece revolutionized religious art by depicting sacred martyrdom with visceral realism, elevating everyday laborers as witnesses to divine tragedy.

Caravaggio

Sebastian Schütze

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