In this episode, Alexandra Reeves explores Italy's extraordinary artistic legacy, from the revolutionary innovations of Renaissance Florence to contemporary Italian design. Discover how Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli transformed Western art, how Rome's papal patronage created enduring masterpieces, and how Venice's unique geography shaped its colorful artistic tradition. Beyond famous masterpieces, explore how Italy's artistic sensibility permeates everyday life, creating a culture where beauty isn't just appreciated—it's expected. Learn why Italian art continues to captivate the world and how it reflects a civilization that has consistently placed beauty at the center of its identity.

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