How Sorrentino Quotes Art in "The Young Pope"

Overview

How does Paolo Sorrentino, the director of the series "The Young Pope" and "The New Pope", use works of art? What kind of paintings goes past the Jude Law's character during the famous opening credits? And how do the authors of the series mix religious symbols and contemporary art? In this video essay, we briefly examine the role of art in "The Young Pope" and its sequel, "The New Pope".