The Storaro Art Blog
Storaro's Rome
The stories behind La Civiltà Romana by three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro: one image, one place in Rome, one story at a time.
Where it began
The Painting That Taught Vittorio Storaro to See: Caravaggio's Calling of Saint Matthew
Before La Civiltà Romana, before three Oscars, three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro walked into San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome and saw Caravaggio's beam of light. It changed his vision.
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