A Renaissance Christmas
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57m
Join Dr. Rocky for this seasonal video lecture where he will retell “the greatest story ever told” through the creative genius of the great Renaissance masters. Come get into the holiday spirit with artists such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Giotto, Fra Angelico and Tintoretto and their moving visual interpretations of the stories that define the Christmas season.
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