Mainly in Rome.
For two years he kept a house in Vicolo di Divio Amore
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Caravaggio creates movement in his paintings through his expert use of light and depth to create a more vivid scene.
Caravaggio arranges elements for a sense of movement; Poussin arranges elements for a sense of calmness
Foreshortening was the technique that Caravaggio used in the Conversion of Saint Paul.
Yes. He died in 1610, and was born in 1571.
Caravaggio was a painter in Italy in the late 16th century (died 1610). Though his life was short (he died at 38), he created many a spectacular work for the Catholic Church, many of which can be recognized today.