Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2003)
Genres - Historical Film, Visual Arts |
Sub-Genres - Art History, Biography, Social History, World History |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
A two-part chronicle of one Florentine banking family's role in kick-starting the Renaissance in the 15th century by bankrolling such artists as Botticelli, Michelangelo and Leonardo, as well as the architect Brunelleschi and Gallileo. An 'Empires' special from the British producers of 'Egypt's Golden Empires' and 'The Spartans.'
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Keywords
ambition, art-history, dynasty, family, renaissance, wealth
