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When I was an undergraduate in college, I took what is for many, considered to be that

holy grail of introductory art history

classes. One on the Renaissance. Oh boy, this changed my life, really, as it was the final straw,

the class that made me love art so much that I immediately dropped my then major, which was

geology, by the way,

and I began the process of becoming a fully-fledged art history major.

What wasn't to love, I thought?

I was learning all about the artist whom I'd only previously knew as Ninja Turtles,

Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo.

But while I was reading one of the assigned text for that course,

historian Rona Gauphin's wonderful Renaissance rivals, I learned that unlike those Ninja Turtles,

there was very little camaraderie and cooperation between their real-life namesakes. And when it comes

to one pair of these artists, the rivalry was especially epic. Both were vying

for the same patrons, and their professional contempt very quickly got ultra-personal.

Some people think that visual art is dry, boring, lifeless, but the stories behind painting,

sculptures, drawings, and photographs are weirder, crazier, or more fun than you can imagine.

Today, we are continuing our all-new season of episodes dealing with some of the wildest

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