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Civilisation. (TV series) Civilisation —in full, Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark —is a 1969 British television documentary series written and presented by the art historian Kenneth Clark . The thirteen programmes in the series outline the history of Western art, architecture and philosophy since the Dark Ages.
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- 23 February –, 18 May 1969
- English
- Documentary
Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark OM CH KCB FBA (13 July 1903 – 21 May 1983) was an English art historian, museum director, and broadcaster. After running two important art galleries in the 1930s and 1940s, he came to wider public notice on television, presenting a succession of programmes on the arts during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Civilisation: With Kenneth Clark, Ian Richardson, Ronald Lacey, Patrick Stewart. Sir Kenneth Clarke walks through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilization in Western man.
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- Documentary, History, Music
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- 1969-02-23
Jun 27, 2006 · One of the most acclaimed documentaries in the history of television is "Civilisation." This masterpiece narrated by Kenneth Clark examines the progress of Western Civilization from the eleventh century. This DVD set contains all 13 episodes of the series; it originally aired on the BBC in 1969 and was aired in this country on PBS in 1970.
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Watch with BritBox. S1 E5 - The Hero as Artist. March 22, 1969. 49min. TV-G. Kenneth Clark continues his personal reflections on civilisation with a look at individuals of genius, notably Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci. Store Filled. Free trial of BritBox. Watch with BritBox.
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Dec 21, 2016 · To watch some of the better sections of “Civilisation” is to be seduced, and to fall in love. Clark was gratified by the immense success of “Civilisation.”. He was also frequently ...
Civilisation. An extraordinary cultural tour through the centuries. Kenneth Clark's landmark 1969 series, offering his personal perspective on the history of western art and philosophy.