The painting Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy was discovered in a modest private collection. But is it really one of the last great works by Caravaggio, the Italian master of chiaroscuro? A fascinating investigation travelling from Paris via Italy to Malta in search of the truth. This video was first published on ARTE.
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