king henry is shown being carried off to heaven, yet the action rushes towards maria, whose position in the painting is higher than the king's. odd, since he's the one going to heaven. but it's in the religious paintings that rubens pulls out all the stops. his church paintings, such as the descent from the cross, served the requirements of roman catholic counter reformation ideology, inspiring faith, inducing piety. the immediacy and individuality of the figures, the use of great circling arcs in the sweeping compositions, his dazzling use of color, all contribute to the heightened emotionalism that was intended to lift the spectator out of the everyday world into a state of exultation. his works are the most powerful expression of triumph and christianity. rubens achieved his success early as we see in this youthful self-portrait, together with his first wife. he was the superstar of the art world of the day, the most esteemed court painter in europe, when in 1628 he was summoned to spain to paint the king. from his capital at madrid, philip iv ruled the greatest empire in the worl

when that king, king henry died, his son, king edward, became king. and he needed money to fight wars in france, he sought from nobelmen for more money, and they asked him to agree to a new magna carta and he actually did so in 1297. this comes from 1297. this became the law of the land of england and is still the law of the land of england, so this actually became something that really set the trend for common law in england whereas the 1215 version was abrogated and while that version has many things in this version, this is the one that's really the law of the land of england and that's why it's so important, does that -- >> that's very good. take it one step further and what of the magna carta is in our founding documents? >> well, in the -- our bill of rights we have in effect -- well, the whole government is based on no taxation without representation. representative government. we have the right to habeas corpus. we have punishment that is in proportion to the crime, trial by jury, things like that, are the inspiration for our bill of rights. b

you can only use deadly force if you have no option available, because it was the king's job to prosecute criminals. henrynunciated that doctrine. but florida changed it and said stand your ground. >> the justice department could get involved over how the state is handling it, correct? i know they did in the rodney king case. so will they, can they? what will they do? >> in theory they could take the case over if they found civil rights violations. they did that in rodney king. they did it in the limerick nelson case here in new york, but they'll usually wait. the feds will let this play out in state court first and then they'll look at it. by the way, not a clear cut civil rights case here. zimmerman is half hispanic, half caucasian. did he do this out of racial animus or boss he wanted to shoot somebody? it's got to be a civil rights violation for the feds to get involved. >> paul, thank you very much. the nation is obviously watching this one now. >>> how corrupt is your state? where does new jersey rank? tony soprano? we have the angers next. >>> and a new ad from the republicans was released today an

king. >>> good morning. u.s. may be losing the fight against hackers. fbi's top anti-hacking cop henrywall street journal" the country's current approach isn't working because criminals are too talented and u.s. defenses are too weak. there is not a single secure unclassified computer network in the nation. henry leaving the fbi to take a corporate cyber security job in washington. stocks retreating yesterday after drops in consumer confidence in home prices. deconstructing how an ipad battery works apple offering new explanation why ipad sometimes indicates the battery is fully charged when it is not. when the battery is 100% charged it discharges some of the power and then charges up again,. apple says this allows people to keep devices plugged in as long as they want and as fully charged as possible. apple says this is true not only for ipad and other devices. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king with the bloomberg business report. >>> keep sharing. the message golden gate bridge officials are telling cyclists and pedestrians. they've been sharing the east sidewalk of the s

kings, queens, and courtiers to life. captioning performed by pilgrim imaging, inc. 1-800-874-5474 ♪ (narrator) henri de toulouse-lautrec capturedhe essence of parisian night life at the turn of the century like no other artist. talented and precocious, he drew and painted brilliantly in his early 20s. his first lithographs stunned critics and electrified the public. a master of surface, he also looked into the psychology of his subjects. lautrec was the right artist in the right place at the right time. he lived and worked in the last years of the 19th century in montmartre, a working-class neighborhood on the northern edge of paris. part rural... part urban... and more than slightly dangerous... montmartre was the down-at the heels birthplace of the cult of decadence. its exhilarating new art forms set off one of the greatest explosions in the depicted its op,nt. its street-smart citizens and thrill-seeking visitors... boozers... and working girls... actors, singers... and dancers... middle class males on the prowl and their not so innocent working class female prey. he haunted montmartre's night clubs... and dance halls... ca