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Ep 1: Birth of an Artist

Ep 1: Birth of an Artist

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We trace Perugino’s formative years, within its own historical context: from the Perugia of the 1460s, to the workshop of Verrocchio in the vibrant and bustling cultural center of Florence. These are the same years in which a young Lorenzo de' Medici came to power, threatened by the famous Pazzi conspiracy. Soon, Pietro Vannucci would be fully recognized as a painter and be commissioned several works to bolster his reputation, up until his call to Rome, for a venture that would mark his life and career...
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