The Goddess goes through many cycles of varied lengths, and She returns over and over in many forms. Here, She appears in a painting by...

Caravaggio is not a painter: he is a prophet. Caravaggio doesn't show what you can see, he shows what nobody can see. Caravaggio d...

Caravaggio: the Martyrdom of St. Ursula (ca. 1610). I have a curious story to tell about this painting by Caravaggio. A few years ag...

Caravaggio's Our Lady of the Pilgrims (image from Wikipedia) Every time I happen to be in Rome for one reason or another, I usual...

Every masterpiece must keep a certain level of mystery, a layer of things unexplained and unexplainable, something in the style of Leo...