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Season 5 ep. 8: The Chess Game, Sofonisba Anguissola
Season 5 ep. 8: The Chess Game, Sofonisba Anguissola
Phil and Laura are joined by author and filmmaker Howard Burton for this episode, which examines an intriguing portrait of the 23 year old female artist's three sisters and a maid playing chess, a pastime typically reserved for men in Renaissance art to demonstrate their martial prowess... Support the show