This is an awesome story.

…sitions were being asked to alter by the Church to suit the desires of the patrons during that era. But Caravaggio’s sense of authenticity, the rawness of human existence is still perfectly preserved in the Augustinian churches of Rome.
The Secret Behind Paintings With Dirty Feet
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Dr. Allison Wiltz
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Oct 5, 2020
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This is an awesome story. I love his emphasis on the dirty feet. I never knew, though I guess I should not be surprised, that the Church would be opposed to this. Thanks so much for writing about Caravaggio’s art.
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Written by Dr. Allison Wiltz69K Followers
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Black womanist scholar with a PhD from New Orleans, LA with bylines in Oprah Daily, Momentum, ZORA, Cultured. #WEOC Founder
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