Great Art Jigsaw

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, 1571 - 1610
Usually just known as Caravaggio, he was an Italian painter of the Baroque era and although he died young he has left a large number of masterpieces to posterity. He is often regarded as one of the most important painters in the development of Western art. Famed for his masterly use of light and shadow, Caravaggio painted religious, historical and everyday subjects. To read more about his tumultuous life see the Wikipedia article.

Cardsharps, 1594
In this painting it is the boy on the left who is being duped by the older player and his young acomplice.
The painting is owned by the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas where you can read more.