Leonardo da Vinci and the Bust of Flora
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Acquired in July 1909 by art collector Wilhelm von Bode (1845-1929), director general of the Prussian Art Collections and founding director of the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum, now the Bode-Museum, the Bust of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, has been the subject of controversy for more than a century.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2020-11-21
Runtime: 52 mins
Director: Margarete Kreuzer
Writer: Margarete Kreuzer
Spoken language: English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano
Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Original title: Leonardo da Vinci and the Bust of Flora
Production Companies: ZDF, ARTE, Medea Film Factory, nordmedia
Production Countries: Germany
Cast
Peter Garloff
Claudia Michelsen
Neville Rowley
Paul Hofmann
Ulrike Wolff-Thomsen
Michael Eissenhauer
Harry Willis Fleming
Francesco Caglioti
Vincent Delieuvin
Ina Reiche
Lucile Beck
Hans Henrik Wöhler
Christian Senger
Nora Jokhosha
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