The Renaissance Unchained

The Renaissance Unchained

Hell, Snakes and Giants (1x4)


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In the final episode Waldemar looks at the surprising climax of the Renaissance as it spiralled into madness and distortion. This was a period full of war, confusion and darkness, which was captured perfectly in the art of Leonardo, Bosch, Arcimboldo, Palissy, the Italian Mannerists and El Greco.

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  • BBC Four