Four young British art historians delve into six decades of the BBC archives to discover the powerful way in which television influences our understanding of the world's greatest artists.

Where to Watch Art on the BBC • Sezon 1

4 Episodes

  • The Story of the Nude
    E1
    The Story of the NudeArt historian Kate Bryan explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of the nude and how our attitudes have changed.
  • The Many Faces of Picasso
    E2
    The Many Faces of PicassoPicasso is known as the godfather of modern art. In this programme, art historian David Dibosa explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of him.
  • Michelangelo: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    E3
    Michelangelo: The Good, the Bad and the UglyMichelangelo was not merely a giant of the Renaissance. He was also one of the era’s most controversial personalities. Art historian Sona Datta explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how TV has influenced our understanding of him.
  • Constable: The Rural Rebel
    E4
    Constable: The Rural RebelOften dismissed as a chocolate box painter in his day, Constable is now acknowledged to have been a revolutionary. Art historian Rose Balston explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how TV has influenced our understanding of him.

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