Florence
The Essay. Blood and Bronze, The Scorpion. Audio, 14 minutes
Cellini roams between the great Italian courts, making art and causing trouble.
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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.
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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.
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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
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- 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.
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The Long View. Extinction Rebellion and the Bonfire of the Vanities. Audio, 28 minutes
History series in which stories from the past shed light on current events
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- Posted14 September 2019
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- Posted10 September 2019
A Point of View. Leaving Florence. Audio, 10 minutes
Sarah Dunant on why she's abandoned her beloved city of Florence.
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- Posted29 June 2019
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- Posted25 March 2019
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- Posted2 January 2019
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- Posted31 October 2018
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- Posted17 October 2018
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- Posted1 October 2018
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- Posted9 August 2018
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- Posted10 July 2018
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- Posted31 October 2017
