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Reviewed on June 14, 2013 | E-Originals
Spain, early 17th century. The Inquisition is at its peak, and the arrival of the Renaissance has flared tensions between the country's Catholic and artistic communities. Here the story takes root, with favored court painter Diego Velázquez pursuing his greatest work yet: a female nude, a Venus—the ultimate arti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More