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Clips from Medici: Masters of Florence - The Dome and the Domicile (S01E01)

"Come."
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"Darling, are you unwell?"
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"-I'm perfectly fine. -She's not fine."
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"-She fell. -When?"
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"-An hour ago. -I stood up too quickly, that's all."
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"It was fine. I'm fine."
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"Will everyone please stop fussing over me?"
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"This is my fault, for worrying you with talk of going to war."
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"Nonsense."
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"-That's all. -Thank you."
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"Do you think she's been poisoned?"
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"Well, it wouldn't be too difficult to uncork a bottle from the vineyard."
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"Go to the apothecary. Seek an antidote."
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"At once."
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"Business."
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"Let me tend to these affairs."
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"You take care of this family."
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"And more besides."
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"- Is he handsome? - I couldn't say."
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"Father, this man is to be my husband."
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"Do you take so little interest in my happiness?"
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"In that case, they are not worthy of your friendship."
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"Father, there are others who would have my hand."
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"He may have a title, but he has no resources."
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"and you will be my eyes and ears on what is now the richest bank on earth."
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"Now that I am to lead the life of a banker."
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"But not suitable for a Medici, so Father got rid of her."
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"Well, whatever Father may have done,"
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"Contessina de Bardi is to be your now bride, Cosimo."
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"-You must accept that. -More bad to do good."
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"And, uh, who knows, in time your affections may grow."
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"Advises the man who's yet to fall in love with a woman?"
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"Come."
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"Oh, yes, I do."
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"Contessina..."
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"My son is delighted to meet you."
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"You may call me Cosimo if we are to be married."
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"-Then you are uncomfortable. -And you are as direct as I've been told."
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"Because it benefits my family, of course."
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"and you will be loyal to me, and only to me."
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"Do you understand?"
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"What can I help you with, mastro?"
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"-I seek an antidote. -When was it consumed?"
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"It is needed from time to time to put down a sick animal."
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"-And do you sell it as a liquid? -As a liquid?"
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"One that could be used, say, to paint grapes."
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"Am I simply to watch and wait as my daughter-in-law dies?"
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"But the apothecary does sell such a poison."
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"No. Not freely."
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"The blood is on my hands, Cosimo, not yours."
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"God knows that is enough."
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"-He's already struck my daughter-in-law-- -Then we need the truth."
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"How is she?"
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"No better, no worse."
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"-What are you doing here? -Your wife is in need of funds."
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"So I've been, uh, scraping together florins from different accounts."
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"and there will be no hope of recovery until peace is restored."
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"When was the last time tithes were paid to the Pope?"
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"Six weeks ago, I believe. Since before the war began."
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"Almost, uh, 70,000 florins."
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"Opportunities may arise in the most unlikely of circumstances."
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"I'm looking for her."
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"I can't get her out of my mind, Cosimo."
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"I loved her."
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"-It has been months, Lorenzo. -So you're telling me just to give up?"
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"Like you did with that girl that you loved all those years ago?"
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"I would never presume to tell you what to do."
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"What would you have the Pope do?"
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"I want you to prevail on him to sue for peace."
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"I don't see why Albizzi would listen to the Pope."
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"Albizzi is a man of faith, and the Pope has certain..."
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"If you want to end this war, then you must fight Albizzi head on."
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"but would long remember I advocated for surrender, and hate me for it."
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"Our great cathedral was begun generations ago"
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"by our grandfathers and their fathers before them."
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"But you, signore, are here today"
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"It requires a great understanding of mathematics."
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"The weight alone would cause the entire structure"
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"No scaffolding could possibly be erected high enough."
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"With all due respect to my colleagues..."
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"Charlatans. And impostors!"
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"Filippo Brunelleschi, at your service."
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"The doors you designed for the baptistery are of incomparable beauty."
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"- Oh. - That was 20 years ago."
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"And this man's a goldsmith, he's not an architect."
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"He is just a buffoon, a babbler."
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"How do you propose to complete the dome, Mastro Brunelleschi?"
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"and no mountain of dirt and coins."
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"- The artist sees what nature hides."
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"I heard the question. And here's the answer."
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"Your presentation was dramatic, mastro, but short on detail."
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"-You ever been to Rome? -Yes. Many years ago."
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"I spend countless hours contemplating it, studying it from all angles."
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"I determined the only way to complete our cathedral"
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"In the air."
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"-How? -By building not one..."
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"Ingenious."
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"either brick or spugna, laid in a herringbone pattern."
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"So each brick supports the other."
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"-How do you know it will hold? -I don't."
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"because no one has ever attempted to build a structure of this scale."
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"If you fund me, it will be an act of faith."
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"What is this urgent business of yours?"
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"As you're aware, Your Holiness,"
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"I am. That's why your bank has held back our tithes from the north."
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"The people of Florence are suffering."
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"What can I do?"
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"There must be consequences if Albizzi fails to heed your suasion."
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"-Such as? -Your Holiness..."
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"has many tools at his disposal."
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"Spiritual tools."
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"-Yes. -Pius fool."
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"- Son, are you not eating? - No, I, uh.."
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"stopped at an inn just outside Siena, where..."
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"I heard the most remarkable rumor."
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"Even if someone were capable of completing such a dome,"
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"which no one is, it would take years, and cost hundreds of thousands of florins."
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"-Of course it is. -Explain yourself."
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"The men of Florence are poor. Hungry."
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"They grow restless and resentful. And two of them came to our home"
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