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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we trace Peter Paul Rubens’ transformative journey through Italy, where Renaissance grandeur and Baroque innovation collided. From Venice’s vibrant colors and classical sculpture’s dynamism to Caravaggio’s dramatic lighting, Rubens synthesized diverse influences into a revolutionary style. Discover how his Roman period shaped not only his art but also the future of Baroque painting, blending movement, sensuality, and unrestrained energy. Explore how Rubens bridged past and future, leaving an indelible mark on European art.
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