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Time to Talk Italian!
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Documentaries exploring the extraordinary achievement of the chronicler of the Italian Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari, author of the monumental Lives of the Artists. Available until Tue 1st Dec
Documentary exploring how the Medici family transformed Florence through sculpture, painting and architecture. Available until Tue 1st Dec
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