Italy's Invisible Cities
Documentary

Italy's Invisible Cities

Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott uncover the hidden history of Italian civilisation and city life.

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Ended

Original Name

Italy's Invisible Cities

First Air Date

January 4, 2017

Last Air Date

January 25, 2017

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC One

Florence
S01E03

Florence

Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott explore the romantic city of Florence. They reveal how its wonderful facades and artworks mask a hidden story of intrigue and secrecy, and one powerful dynasty was behind it all - the Medicis, godfathers of the Renaissance. Finally, the scanning team build a virtual reality 3D model to reveal how the city's secret corridors of power were the foundation of the city's Renaissance glory.

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