The hosts delve into the contentious debate over the homoerotic nature of Caravaggio's paintings and his personal life.
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A clear look at Karavadzio's violence, realism, and the way history keeps reinterpreting him.
Karavadzio is presented as one of art history's more controversial figures, a criminal and killer as well as a major painter. The discussion moves from his birth and reputation into the paintings themselves, with the strongest moments staying close to realism, deception, and the…
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