Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance Birth of a Dynasty (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance

Birth of a Dynasty (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Europe, 1400: A continent torn apart by war and plague is dominated by the authority of the Catholic Church. In the towns and cities live merchants and entrepreneurs who sense that their world is changing. With increasing trade and wealth ...See moreEurope, 1400: A continent torn apart by war and plague is dominated by the authority of the Catholic Church. In the towns and cities live merchants and entrepreneurs who sense that their world is changing. With increasing trade and wealth an appetite for enlightenment develops.No longer neglected in the shadows of the Church, classical philosophy, poetry, art and sculpture begin to reach a new audience. This is especially true in cosmopolitan cities like Florence, home of Cosimo de'Medici. Written by Anonymous See less

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4 cast members

Name	Known for
Massimo Marinoni Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Metal Gear Solid (1998)
Peter Guinness Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici See fewer	Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Ross King Self Self See fewer	The man behind the Portrait (2018)
Pip Torrens Cosimo de' Medici Cosimo de' Medici See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)