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# Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/renaissance-the-blood-and-the-beauty/
- Published: 2025-05-30T19:05:03.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-12T23:00:41.000Z
- Description: How the greatest artworks of all time were born of an era of war, rivalry and bloodshed.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty, #show, #ZZZ_Show_dd5fe9cb-94a4-42c3-8637-4c40bdd936f0, #showpage, #episodic_show, #v1.26

The greatest artworks in western civilization emerged from one of the bloodiest periods in history. This series explores the lives of three of the greatest artists in history – Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael – as they craft beauty from chaos.