The Top 10 Chapels of Renaissance Florence
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1h 8m
Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
Many of the greatest paintings of the Italian Renaissance were created to decorate chapels by artists such as Giotto, Masaccio, Ghirlandaio, and Pontormo. Join Dr. Rocky for this webinar as he counts down the Top 10 Chapels of Renaissance Florence!
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