Landscape and Memory episode 2 – Rivers
Simon Schama delves into the profound connection between rivers and the art, poetry, and music of the 19th century.
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Landscape and Memory episode 1 – Forests
Historian Simon Schama’s groundbreaking series Landscape and Memory begins with an exploration of one of the most enigmatic and essential elements of our planet: forests.
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Portrait Artist of the Year 2024 episode 2
This week’s celebrity sitters include Cush Jumbo, the renowned actress known for her role in The Good Wife, Senegalese singer and guitarist Baaba Maal, and the classically trained British singer Carly Paoli.
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Portrait Artist of the Year 2024 episode 1
Season 11 of Portrait Artist of the Year is back, kicking off the 2024 competition with a stunning display of creativity and talent.
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Mozart: Rise of a Genius episode 3
As we step into the third chapter of Mozart’s life, we find a man transformed by personal tragedy and the relentless passage of time.
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Mozart: Rise of a Genius episode 2
In 1781, the vibrant city of Vienna was alive with the echoes of classical music, a city where young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, just 25 years old, found himself grappling with the uncertainty of his future.
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Mozart: Rise of a Genius episode 1
In 1777, at just 21 years old, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart made a life-changing decision. Already famous from the age of four for his prodigious musical talent, Mozart was no stranger to the limelight.
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Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Name
In the realm of English literature, few names carry as much weight as William Shakespeare.
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Paris episode 3 – Bohemian Rhapsody
Paris episode 3 – Bohemian Rhapsody: Art historian Sandrine Voillet takes us on a compelling journey through Paris in the 20th century, painting a vivid picture of a city that has continuously reinvented itself while grappling with both its illustrious legacy and its tumultuous challenges. In this episode, titled “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Voillet delves deep into the transformative years that saw
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Paris episode 2 – Blood and Chocolate
Art historian Sandrine Voillet unveils the multifaceted narrative of Paris, tracing its evolution from a modest settlement on the Ile de la Cité in the heart of the River Seine to its pivotal role in the throes of revolution.
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Paris episode 1 – City of Dreams
Art historian Sandrine Voillet narrates the captivating evolution of Paris, chronicling its transformation from the turbulent aftermath of the French Revolution to its emergence as the world’s foremost modern metropolis within just a century.
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 Sandro Botticelli, Florence and the Medici
Dive into the vibrant heart of the Renaissance through a documentary that explores the artistic and cultural landscape of Florence during the 15th century.
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