Caravaggio — "He was always ready to pick a quarrel or engage in a fight."
He was always ready to pick a quarrel or engage in a fight.
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Reported by Giulio Mancini in 'Considerazioni sulla pittura' (describing Caravaggio's character)
Date: c. 1619-1621
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