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Ken Burns dives into the boundless curiosity at the core of Leonardo da Vinci's exploits in new PBS documentary.
Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their dynasty produced two popes—are they worthy of this notorious legacy?
As SmartHistory details, it is a painting only recently made famous, and often compared with Leonardo ... Florence was one of the most quintessentially Renaissance cities of the early era. Rome, on ...
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