Sister Wendy's Story of Painting

S1 E31996

The Age of Genius

Episode Synopsis

Sister Wendy visits Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, where she explains why she thinks the Mona Lisa is smiling. Then she moves on to Rome, where she explores the Sistine Chapel.

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