[kar-uh-vah-joh; It. kah-rah-vahd-jaw] 
Mi⋅chel⋅an⋅ge⋅lo Me⋅ri⋅si da [mahy-kuh l-an-juh-loh muh-ree-zee dah, mik-uhl-; It. mee-kel-ahn-je-law me-ree-zee dah] , c1565–1609?, Italian painter. |
| Ca·ra·vag·gio (kār'ə-vä'jō, kä'rä-väd'jō) Italian painter of the baroque whose influential works, such as Deposition of Christ (1604), are marked by intense realism and revolutionary use of light. |