Caravaggio vs Sofonisba Anguissola
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Compare the life timelines of Caravaggio (1571–1610) and Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 39 years, from 1571 to 1610.
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Caravaggio (1571–1610)
- — Born in Milan Verified
- — Apprenticed to the painter Simone Peterzano in Milan Verified
- — Moved to Rome Verified
- — Gained the patronage of Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte Verified
- — Completed the Contarelli Chapel paintings including The Calling of Saint Matthew Verified
- — Killed Ranuccio Tomassoni in a brawl and fled Rome Verified
- — Worked in Naples under the protection of the Colonna family Verified
- — Knighted in the Order of Malta, then imprisoned and expelled Verified
- — Died at Porto Ercole while traveling to Rome for a pardon Verified
Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625)
- — Born in Cremona, Duchy of Milan Verified
- — Studied painting with Bernardino Campi Verified
- — Continued training with Bernardino Gatti Verified
- — Exchanged drawings with Michelangelo Verified
- — Painted The Chess Game Verified
- — Joined the Spanish court of Philip II Verified
- — Married Fabrizio Moncada Pignatelli Verified
- — Married sea captain Orazio Lomellino Verified
- — Visited by Anthony van Dyck in Palermo Verified
- — Died in Palermo Verified