In 1492, the year the new world of the Americas was discovered, the Jews of Spain where asked to convert to Catholocism or leave. Those that remained where
conversos.
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Don Luis Maria--Francisco de Goya--1783.
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The painting by El Greco, I have seen at the Met, is sublime...
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Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara : 1541-1609 |
There is nothing more seductive, enticing for man than freedom, however, there is nothing that torments him more - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Grand Inquisitor speaking to the second coming of Christ.