Simon Schama's Power of Art
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Simon Schama's Power of Art

Documentary series in which historian Simon Schama recounts the story of eight moments of high drama in the making of eight artistic masterpieces

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First Broadcast27 Sept 2008
Latest Broadcast2 Apr 2009
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Arts, Culture & the MediaDocumentaries

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Simon Schama's Power of Art
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Simon Schama's Power of Art

How Bernini's Ecstasy of St Thereza mixed sex and the sacred in 17th Century Rome.

Apr 2009
Simon Schama's Power of Art
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Simon Schama's Power of Art

The story of Guernica, Picasso's extraordinary artistic response to a brutal massacre.

Sept 2008