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Michelangelo Revealed

Season 9 Episode 1 | 52m 32s

Art historians investigate strange inconsistencies in Michelangelo's famous Moses

More than 500 ago, Michelangelo Buonarroti was the darling of the Catholic Church, commissioned to create many of its most important pieces. Historians have long wondered about the mysterious circumstances of his death — and now, art historian Antonio Forcellino believes he has pieced together evidence of a deep rift between the Church and the esteemed artist.

05/13/2009 | Expired 12/14/2015 | Rating TV-PG

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Michelangelo Revealed

Season 9 Episode 1 | 52m 32s

More than 500 ago, Michelangelo Buonarroti was the darling of the Catholic Church, commissioned to create many of its most important pieces. Historians have long wondered about the mysterious circumstances of his death — and now, art historian Antonio Forcellino believes he has pieced together evidence of a deep rift between the Church and the esteemed artist.

05/13/2009 | Expired 12/14/2015 | Rating TV-PG

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