This podcast will examine the ancient Roman origins of the city
of Florence and trace its urban development from its foundation in
59 B.C. to the modern city that we see today.
About the Podcast
This podcast will explore the development of the art, architecture, culture and history in Italy, from ancient Roman times through the Renaissance. Listeners will develop an understanding of Italy’s role in the development of Western civilization and an ability to appreciate and understand works of art in their historical context.