How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance

Magnificence Achieved

History Nov 17, 2022 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E6: Assess the extraordinary accomplishments and influence of Lorenzo de’ Medici, called Il Magnifico. Observe how, excommunicated by the pope and facing vast political challenges and threats of war, he almost single-handedly held Italy peacefully together, balancing the powers of Venice, Milan, Naples, and Rome, while maintaining his family’s wealth and its grip on Florence.

History Nov 17, 2022 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2022
Run Time: 30 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.