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Episode 45: Florence - The Baptistry Part II - Mosaics

Rebuilding The Renaissance
Rebuilding The Renaissance
Episode • Nov 27, 2019 • 28m

This episode will examine the breathtaking mosaics that decorate the ceiling of Florence Baptistry. Epic in scale and subject matter, and excruciatingly meticulous in execution, the mosaics represent one of the greatest works of art of medieval Europe and may have inspired both Dante and Michelangelo.