The guardian of mercy: how an extraordinary painting by Caravaggio changed an ordinary life today 9781628725926, 9781628726305, 1628725923
A contemporary artist explains the famous painting by Caravaggio and describes how it represents the troubled life of th
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English Pages xii, 183 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Year 2016;2015
Table of contents :
In exile. Into Mezzogiorno
Duel in Rome: escape to Naples --
The seven acts of mercy. Dolce Vita and Malavita
Seven young patrons
Honor thy father
Upstairs, downstairs: from sky to sea
The world according to Esposito
Illuminated Grotto
Inside Abraham's tent
Origins and ancestors
Into the underworld: Napoli of the spirits
The cloak of St. Martin
Goya and lion masks
Touched by light
The god Vesuvius
Poet of hope
Samson's roar
Honor and vendetta
The comedy is over
Beyond the threshold
A dream and a promise
The prayer of Caravaggio
Blessings from fallen angels
Mirror of the world --
The reward. Spumante at midnight
The unveiling
His prophetic testament
A letter from Angelo Esposito
Final grace.
