
Inspired by the book The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by painter Giorgio Vasari, this historical soap opera, in which betrayals, kidnappings, murders and police investigations are interwoven, relates the discovery by the Italians of the secret of Flemish painting around 1470.

Jean-Claude Dauphin
Antonello di Terracina

Isabelle Adjani
Maria Cavalieri
Catherine Anglade
Angela, la gouvernante de Maria

Raymond Gérôme
Palestrino Cavalieri
Jean-Paul Frankeur
Hugo van der Goes

Georges Rouquier
Battestini

Gérard Hérold
Le roi Alphonse V

Gabriel Gobin
Petrus Christus