EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 27 MIN
Episode 252 - Caravaggio's "Rest on the Flight into Egypt," "Penitent Magdalene," and "Judith and Holofernes"
from Rebuilding The Renaissance
This episode addresses three more of Caravaggio's innovative early paintings in Rome, Italy. Each of the paintings treats conventional subjects in unconventional ways, including using well-known prostitutes as models for the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene, and introducing unprecedented violence into the Judith subject.
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Episode 252 - Caravaggio's "Rest on the Flight into Egypt," "Penitent Magdalene," and "Judith and Holofernes"
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