... face to face with an ethical decision. The king's experience in that moment offers a glimpse into the peculiar modality of art, in which ethical reflection is suspended. (261) Similarly, the painting Portrait of Giovanna Tornabouni, painted by Italian artist Domenico Ghirlandaio can be compared to Leontes coming "face to face " with the ethical decision of whether or not to disown Perdita ... ...

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