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Clive James on Florence (The Lord Forte Memorial Lecture)

Clive James delivers a lecture on Florence, the city he calls his third university, and the place that opened his mind to European culture and history. Discussing his love affair with the city, which he first visited around 45 years ago, he provides a whistlestop tour through the architecture, history, and famous residents of the birthplace of the Renaissance, from the Piazza della Signoria to the Orsan Michele, and from Botticelli to Dante.

English
  • Originally Aired January 28, 2009
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC World News
  • Created December 18, 2009 by
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