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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

Redemption

Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.

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Rivalry

Fierce rivalry between Michelangelo and Leonardo is heightened by the arrival of Raphael.

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Rise

Michelangelo and Leonardo struggle to win work in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy.

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