Allan Corduner
Mark Rothko
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- 1. Van Gogh Jun 18, 2007
- In 1890, Vincent van Gogh painted his greatest masterpiece, "Wheatfield With Crows."
- 2. Picasso Jun 18, 2007
- Pablo Picasso's life and his masterpiece, "Guernica."
- 3. Caravaggio Jun 25, 2007
- Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's "David with the Head of Goliath."
Simon Schama's Power of Art: With Simon Schama, Allan Corduner, Paul Popplewell, Grégoire Bonnet. Focusing on eight iconic works of art, Power of Art reveals the history of visual imagination through the ages.
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- 2006-10-20
- Documentary, Drama, History
- 60
Simon Schama's Power of Art is an eight-part BBC TV mini-series examining the works of eight artists, the context surrounding one of their works and the message they intended to convey with these. It was written, created, narrated, and presented by Simon Schama.
Simon Schama's Power of Art recounts the remarkable story of eight moments of high drama in the making of eight art masterpieces. Watch video clips and experience commissioned artwork...
Art is so much more than pretty pictures. It has the power to move, shock, inform and transform. In this groundbreaking and award-winning BBC miniseries, art historian Simon Schama attempts to illustrate the sheer force of the visual image via eight iconic masterpieces.
In this groundbreaking and award-winning series, art historian Simon Schama attempts to illustrate the sheer force of the visual image via eight iconic masterpieces. These works were often derided or dismissed when first created, but they went on to change the way we look at the world.
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Oct 19, 2006 · Simon Schama’s Power of Art is a personal, in-depth examination of eight of those transcendental works of art. From Rothko to Rembrandt, Turner to Caravaggio, Power of Art follows historian Simon Schama as he unravels the history behind, motivation for, and impact of eight great works of art.
