The Renaissance and the Afterlife
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In this arts documentary, Waldemar Januszczak traces the Italian Renaissance from its roots with Giotto and the power of religious narrative in art. He explores how sacred stories drove the development of painting and shaped the imagination of the age. Through key works and artists, the film reveals the spiritual heart of the Renaissance. For art lovers, it is an insightful and richly illustrated exploration. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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