Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos. Starring Charles Dance.
Cast: Charles Dance, Sophie Okonedo, Eddie Mann
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Series 1
3 episodes
1. RiseMichelangelo and Leonardo struggle to make their reputations in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy, as both must play a high-stakes game to win favour.12CC59minDec 2, 2024
2. RivalryAgainst a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo jostle for artistic supremacy. But the arrival of the young prodigy Raphael threatens both men.12CC58minDec 9, 2024
3. RedemptionMichelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.12CC59minDec 16, 2024
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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
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The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos. Starring Charles Dance.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Emma Frank
- Created by
- Richard Pearson, Eddie Knox, Alexander Leith
- Studio
- BBC, PBS, BBC Studios Productions
