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.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 2024-12-02
Michelangelo 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.
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 2024-12-09
Against 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.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 2024-12-16
Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.
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Rating
4.0/10
Release Date
2024-12-02
Episodes
3 (1 seasons)
Status
Returning Series
Cast
Production Companies
BBC
PBS