High Society

The Taking of Christ

Date: March 23, 2017 - High Society

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Although it happened at a time Which we now call Easter, Caravaggio’s colours are of Autumn, Walnut, chestnut, damson; Framed in a timeless proscenium A play about love’s treachery Is set by a painter dramatist In a farm near Gethsemane; Stage left a hand splayed in alarm, Stage right a hand lifting a lantern And… Read more »

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