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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty: Rivalry

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty: Rivalry

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Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo vie for artistic supremacy. The arrival of the young prodigy Raphael ignites the flame of their fierce rivalry.

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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty: Rivalry

Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo vie for artistic supremacy. The arrival of the young prodigy Raphael ignites the flame of their fierce rivalry.

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