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A vividly colorful portrait of one of the greatest and most fascinating figures of the Renaissance, Lorenzo de' Medici, focusing on his role as a brilliant—sometimes ruthless—statesman who was responsible for the artistic flowering of Florence, the city where the Renaissance first blossomed. Lorenzo de' Medici—a leading statesman, the uncrowned ruler of Florence during its golden age, a true Renaissance man known to history as Il Magnifico (the Magnificent). Lorenzo was not only the foremost patron of his day but also a renowned poet, equally adept at composing philosophical verses and obscene rhymes to be sung at Carnival. He befriended the greatest artists and writers of the time—L...
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Caterina Sforza, dcera milánského vévody, působí rozruch, protože se chová jako muž: tráví život na bojištích a oddává se milostným pletkám. A své síly musí soustředit zejména na spory s nepřemožitelnými nepřáteli z rodu Borgiů. Po jejím boku naštěstí stojí věrná dvorní dáma Dea, které ovšem karty prozradí znepokojivé poselství. Budou mít obě sílu čelit svému osudu?