Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
2024•12•1 Seasons•3 Episodes•5.0•Ended
DramaDocumentaryWar & Politics
The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos. Starring Charles Dance.
Network
BBC Two
Origin
GB
Cast
Charles Dance
Old Michaelangelo
Sophie Okonedo
Self - Narrator
Eddie Mann
Michelangelo
Jonny Glynn
Leonardo da Vinci
Joshua Duffy
Raphael
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