米开朗基罗·梅里西·德·卡拉瓦乔(1571年9月29日~1610年7月18日),意大利16世纪末至17世纪初的著名画家。他的艺术生涯是在意大利文艺复兴盛期的诸大师相继逝世后开始的。他是意大利杰出的现实主义画家。曾师从米兰画家培德查诺学画,继承了意大利北部现实主义民俗画的传统,并受到威尼斯画派的影响。1593年到1610年间活跃于罗马、那不勒斯、马耳他和西西里。他通常被认为属于巴洛克画派,对巴洛克画派的 Michelangelo Meryli de Caravaggio (September 29, 1571 - July 18, 1610), a famous Italian painter from the late 16th to early 17th centuries. His artistic career began after the death of masters in the Italian Renaissance. He is an outstanding Italian realistic painter. She studied painting from Pederzlano, a Milan painter, inherited the tradition of realistic folk painting in Northern Italy and was influenced by the Venetian School of Painting. From 1593 to 1610 he was active in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily. He is generally considered to belong to the baroque school of baroque school