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Rivalry in Florence

Season 2025 Episode 2 | 2m 20s

After making their names in Rome and Milan, Michelangelo and Leonardo both return to Florence, where the stage is set for a fierce rivalry between the two great artists – each determined to prove himself Florence’s favorite son.

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