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The Conversion of St. Paul

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Verified for the 2027 exam

Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the dramatic moment of Saint Paul's religious conversion, characterized by dynamic movement, idealized forms, and intense use of light and shadow.

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Topic 4.5: 4.5 Unit 4 Required Works

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