Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty – Series 1
2024
3 Episodes
The story of how the greatest art works of all time were born of war and bloodshed.
Episodes
S01E01
3.0Rise
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.
02 Dec 202459m
S01E02
1.0Rivalry
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.
09 Dec 202458m
S01E03
1.0Redemption
Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.
16 Dec 202459m