Once in Naples, Caravaggio fitted in like a native, embracing the metropolis that was three times the size of Rome, riven by extremes of wealth and poverty, light and dark, palazzi and shantytowns.

ECONOMIST: Caravaggio

Median figures strip out the extremes of wealth and poverty, and are a better reflection of a typical, middle-class household.

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