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How the greatest artworks of all time were born of an era of war, rivalry and bloodshed.
The Magnificence of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Ceiling
5:25
Michelangelo unveils the Sistine Chapel ceiling, but the process prompts a crisis of faith.
Leonardo in Milan
2:35
Leonardo travels to Milan, determined to make his name at the court of the Duke of Sforza.
Pietà
3:20
Michelangelo carves his Pietà – a remarkable image of the Madonna holding her dead son.
Rivalry in Florence
2:20
Michelangelo and Leonardo both return to Florence, where the stage is set for a fierce rivalry.
David
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Michelangelo carves his David: a symbol of Florence’s strength and fortitude.
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