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11 months ago

A Closer Look at Pope Francis’ Favorite Painting Caravaggio was an artist of rare directness, whose naturalistic pictures brought the heavens down to earth. Our critic Jason Farago shows you what Francis may have seen in them.

““Art must not discard anything or anybody,” said Pope Francis. “It’s like mercy.”

(Beautifully curated. Beautifully written. Thanks Jason Farago @nytimes.com ) #art #artlovers #carravagio #PopeFrancis #vatican

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