Famous paintings such as Paolo de Mattei’s Triumph of the Immaculate and Judith Beheading the Holofernes by Caravaggio are timeless masterpieces that have made their historical impact through the generations by portraying Biblical scenes in a detailed form to show Christianity's influence in the fine arts at the time. These two paintings captured my interest with the artists’ captivating symbolism and brilliant choice of colors. Of course there are countless works from this era with similar qualities, but these two caught my eye. Paolo de Mattei’s Triumph of the Immaculate is one of many examples of the Baroque Eras’ narrative style painting in which a full story is being depicted in marvelous detail to incite a reaction or emotion in its
