Florence
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Civilisation. Man: The Measure of All Things. Video, 49 minutes
Kenneth Clark continues his reflections on civilisation with a look at Renaissance man.
- AttributionBBC One
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Rebirth. Audio, 14 minutes
Cellini’s violent life leaves behind a controversial legacy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Sex and Death. Audio, 14 minutes
Cellini’s misconduct leads him back to jail, where he completes another masterpiece.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Forging the Renaissance. Audio, 14 minutes
Back in Florence, Cellini works for Cosimo de’ Medici and creates his greatest work.
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, The Scorpion. Audio, 14 minutes
Cellini roams between the great Italian courts, making art and causing trouble.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Death in Florence. Audio, 14 minutes
On his return to Florence, Cellini experiences the horrors of the plague.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Storming the Capitol. Audio, 14 minutes
Having built a career as a goldsmith, Cellini becomes a soldier during the Sack of Rome.
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, Overture. Audio, 14 minutes
Cellini’s early years are spent training as a musician.
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The Essay. Blood and Bronze, A Portrait of the Artist. Audio, 14 minutes
Professor Jerry Brotton explores the darker side of the Italian Renaissance.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted22 December 2020
Florence’s wine portals from the 17th Century. Video, 00:03:09
Few locals knew their original function before the pandemic
- AttributionBBC
- Posted10 September 2020
The Essay. Decameron Nights, Lady Luck. Audio, 14 minutes
Lady Luck - a shamrock of forgotten tales about fortune and fate.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights, Heartstrings. Audio, 14 minutes
Heartstrings - a threesome of folk tales about love.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights, I'm alright, Jack. Audio, 14 minutes
I’m alright, Jack - a trio of folk tales about looking out for number one.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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