L'Affaire Caravage

L'Affaire Caravage (2020)

March 1st, 20201h 26min

Documentary
85%

Overview

In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately about the attribution of the painting's authorship to Caravaggio. The documentary follows a famed art expert in charge of organizing the sale of the painting on behalf of the owners, while specialists debate on its authenticity.


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