Al Daheeh

Crime, Art, and Holiness (10x58)

Ausstrahlung: Jul 08, 2025

The episode covers the life story of Caravaggio, who is considered one of the most revolutionary painters, and his audacity in transforming the sanctity of religious paintings of figures such as the Virgin Mary and the Apostles into shocking realism, and redefining faith in art, by embodying the figures in a way closer to reality. The episode also takes a look at the violence that characterized his characters and created numerous conflicts and enemies for him everywhere, and how this was reflected in his life and art.