Tag: art history

Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's

In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures...

The Art of Russia

Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon travels through time to unlock the...

Nadar, le premier des photographes

A documentary about the French photographer Nadar aka Gaspard-Félix Tournachon

When the Impressionists Discovered Japan

From 1853, Japan opens up to the West. Numerous works...

Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or...

Egon Schiele: Between Love and Hate

An account of the short life and the astonishing and...

M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher...

Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak...

Der Schatz von Timbuktu, die Geschichte einer Rettung

How Art Made The World

Nigel Spivey reveals how the images which surround us today...

1 minute in a museum

Nabi, Rafaël and Mona are small but boy can they...

The Original Richard McMahan

The multi-talented outsider artist Richard McMahan is on a quest...

Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most...

Philippe-Alain Michaud, le réel traversé par la fiction

To be in Venice and see the architecture of New...

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

2016 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Hieronymus...

Botticelli – Inferno

The Renaissance master Botticelli spent over a decade painting and...

The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch

Exhibition on Screen's latest release celebrates the life and masterpieces...

Miss Hokusai

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but...

Arthouse

Channel 4 documentary series covering all branches of the arts.

Caravage - Dans la splendeur des ombres

República del color

About the history of the Dominican Republic's visual arts from...

Sister Wendy's Story of Painting

Sister Wendy Beckett takes a journey through the history of...

Cocottes et courtisanes dans l’œil des peintres

Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World

An account of the life and work of Swiss painter,...