Most Famous

The Most Famous Artworks of Caravaggisti

The 60 most celebrated works of the Caravaggisti movement, ranked by renown across 75 works in the catalog.

A note on the ranking: "fame" here is a measure of renown, not of merit — synthesised from how widely a work is cited and held. It leans toward the Western canon and the best-digitised collections. Read it as a popular index, not a verdict.

  1. Samson
    Samson Valentin de Boulogne · 1630
  2. The Fortune Teller
    The Fortune Teller Georges de La Tour · 1630
  3. Magdalen with the Smoking Flame
    Magdalen with the Smoking Flame Georges de La Tour · 1640
  4. Saint Peter Repentant
    Saint Peter Repentant Georges de La Tour · 1645
  5. Een vrolijke vioolspeler
    Een vrolijke vioolspeler Gerard van Honthorst · 1623
  6. The Denial of Peter
    The Denial of Peter Peter Wtewael · 1626
  7. The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
    The Rest on the Flight into Egypt Abraham Bloemaert · 1632
  8. Democritus
    Democritus Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1628
  9. Untitled
    Untitled Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp · 1628
  10. The Incredulity of Thomas
    The Incredulity of Thomas Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1622
  11. Esau and Jacob
    Esau and Jacob Matthias Stom · 1640
  12. Christ Crowned with Thorns
    Christ Crowned with Thorns Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1620
  13. David with Goliath’s head
    David with Goliath’s head Nicolas Tournier · 1624
  14. Ecce Homo
    Ecce Homo Matthias Stom · 1650
  15. St John the Baptist
    St John the Baptist Matthias Stom · 1650
  16. Roman Charity
    Roman Charity Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1623
  17. Saint Jerome reading a letter
    Saint Jerome reading a letter Georges de La Tour · 1627
  18. Saint Sebastian tended by Saint Irene
    Saint Sebastian tended by Saint Irene Georges de La Tour · 1634
  19. The Penitent St Jerome
    The Penitent St Jerome Georges de La Tour · 1620
  20. The Denial of Saint Peter
    The Denial of Saint Peter Nicolas Tournier · 1625
  21. Heraclitus
    Heraclitus Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1628
  22. Democritus
    Democritus Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1628
  23. Vanity
    Vanity Nicolas Régnier · 1630
  24. A Man Singing by Candlelight
    A Man Singing by Candlelight Adam de Coster · 1630
  25. The Resurrection
    The Resurrection Cecco del Caravaggio · 1619
  26. The Denial of Saint Peter
    The Denial of Saint Peter Hendrick ter Brugghen · 1628
  27. König Karl II. von England (1630-1685) (Kopie nach)
  28. Peasant couple eating peas
    Peasant couple eating peas Georges de La Tour · 1623
  29. Carnival in Rome
    Carnival in Rome Jan Miel · 1653
  30. Road in the Roman Campagna
    Road in the Roman Campagna Jan Miel · 1650
  31. Doubting Thomas
    Doubting Thomas Paolo Domenico Finoglia · 1627
  32. Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness
    Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness Michele Desubleo · 1648
  33. Visit to Grandmother
    Visit to Grandmother Louis Le Nain · 1645
  34. Saint Peter in prayer
    Saint Peter in prayer Matthias Stom · 1636
  35. Scene in front of a tavern
    Scene in front of a tavern Jan Miel · 1638
  36. St. Jerome
    St. Jerome Leonello Spada · 1609
  37. Reverend Father Giovanni Antonio Philippini
    Reverend Father Giovanni Antonio Philippini Philippe de Champaigne · 1648
  38. Christ and the Adulteress
    Christ and the Adulteress Valentin de Boulogne · 1620
  39. The Holy Family with the infant St John the Baptist and angels
  40. Blindman's Buff
    Blindman's Buff Angeluccio · 1640
  41. Portrait of a man
    Portrait of a man Philippe de Champaigne · 1648
  42. Szene um einen römischen Kalkofen (zugeschrieben)
  43. Zwei Pferde im Stall (?)
    Zwei Pferde im Stall (?) Pieter van Laer · 1620
  44. Spielende Facchini
    Spielende Facchini Pieter van Laer · 1620
  45. Gondel an venezianischer Steintreppe (?)
  46. The Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player
    The Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player Georges de La Tour · 1620
  47. Caritas Romana
    Caritas Romana Simon Vouet · 1629
  48. The Veneration of St. Lambert
  49. Rest during the hunt
    Rest during the hunt Pieter van Laer · 1630
  50. The Musicians' Brawl
    The Musicians' Brawl Georges de La Tour · 1620
  51. The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs
    The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs Georges de La Tour · 1630
  52. St John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert
  53. Portrait de la Mère des Anges Suireau
    Portrait de la Mère des Anges Suireau Philippe de Champaigne · 1648
  54. The Image of Saint Alexis
    The Image of Saint Alexis Georges de La Tour · 1632
  55. The Judgment of Solomon
    The Judgment of Solomon Matthias Stom · 1640
  56. St. Thomas
    St. Thomas Georges de La Tour · 1650
  57. Christ Crowned with Thorns
    Christ Crowned with Thorns Matthias Stom · 1635
  58. The hurdy-gurdy player
    The hurdy-gurdy player Georges de La Tour · 1632
  59. Young man with a decanter by candlelight
  60. Boy lighting a candle from a wick