S2E20: I, Juan de Pareja, by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño by Unknown Friends

Elizabeth Borton de Treviño's 1966 Newbery Medal winner, I, Juan de Pareja, tells the story of a 17th-century Spanish painter and his beloved slave, while exploring the nature of art as well as themes of longing, contentment, friendship, and faith.

Links from this episode:
Juan de Pareja portrait by Diego Velazquez - https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437869
"As Ever, Sam" Cast Q&A: On war and responsibility - https://youtu.be/qlOcVo2Gkiw

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