The Shadow and the Light: The Life of Bartolomeo Cavarozzi In the dramatic, sun-drenched corridors of the Italian Baroque, few names evoke the visceral tension of light and shadow quite like Bartolomeo Cavarozzi. Born in Viterbo in 1587, Cavarozzi emerged as a vital pulse within the Caravaggisti movement, a group of painters who sought to capture the raw, unvarnished truth of human existence through the revolutionary lens of Caravaggi…