Meanings
proper noun
- Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), an Italian painter known for the dramatism of his style and subjects.
Origin
- ItalianCaravaggio
- EnglishCaravaggio
From Italian Caravaggio, his family's place of origin.
More words from Italian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian Караваджо
- Караваджо (Karavadžo)Italian painter
Chinese Mandarin 卡拉瓦喬 /卡拉瓦乔
- 卡拉瓦喬 /卡拉瓦乔 (Kǎlāwǎqiáo)Italian painter
Finnish Caravaggio
- CaravaggioItalian painter
French Caravage
- CaravageItalian painter
Greek Καραβάτζιο, Καραβάτζο
- Καραβάτζιο (Karavátzio)Italian painter
- Καραβάτζο (Karavátzo)Italian painter
Italian Caravaggio
- CaravaggioItalian painter
Japanese カラヴァッジョ, カラヴァッジオ
- カラヴァッジョ (Karavajjo)Italian painter
- カラヴァッジオ (Karavajjio)Italian painter
Korean 카라바조
- 카라바조 (Karabajo)Italian painter
Russian Карава́джо
- Карава́джо (Karavádžo)Italian painter
Cite this entry
APA
Caravaggio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caravaggio
MLA
“Caravaggio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caravaggio. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caravaggio,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caravaggio.
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