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Cellini: the “supreme scoundrel of the Renaissance”

Cellini: the “supreme scoundrel of the Renaissance”

FromHistory Extra podcast


Cellini: the “supreme scoundrel of the Renaissance”

FromHistory Extra podcast

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jerry Brotton describes the astonishing life and career of the Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini – a story of murder, plague, imprisonment and even necromancy Professor Jerry Brotton describes the astonishing life and career of the 16th-century Italian artist Benvenuto Cellini, whose biography shines a light on the dark heart of the Renaissance and features murder, plague, imprisonment and even necromancy.
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Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
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