Great Art
Great Art
TV ShowReturning Series

Great Art

2018
4 seasons
20 episodes
Documentary

The life and work of the world's most celebrated artists. Each episode reveals unique insights into the life of the artists, from exploring the places they lived and worked to uncovering their formative relationships through private letters. Great Art will also provide privileged access to the artists' masterpieces, going behind-the-scenes at the world's leading museums.

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  • Canaletto & the Art of Venice at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace

    1.Canaletto & the Art of Venice at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace

    04-01-201860m

    The series opens with an episode dedicated to The Royal Collection Trust's unparalleled collection of works by Venice's famous view-painter Canaletto. Stepping inside the royal res...

  • The Impressionists and the Man Who Made Them

    2.The Impressionists and the Man Who Made Them

    11-01-201860m

    Monet, Cézanne, Degas, Renoir: some of the world's most popular artists. Their works, and that of their contemporaries, fetch tens of millions of dollars around the globe. But who...

  • Michelangelo: Love and Death

    3.Michelangelo: Love and Death

    18-01-201860m

    The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance genius? Who was this ambitious and passionate man...

  • Rembrandt from the National Gallery and Rijksmuseum

    4.Rembrandt from the National Gallery and Rijksmuseum

    25-01-201860m

    Every Rembrandt exhibition is eagerly anticipated, but a once-in-a-lifetime show at London's National Gallery and Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum that took 15 years to prepare was remarkab...

  • Girl with a Pearl Earring and Other Treasures from The Mauritshuis

    5.Girl with a Pearl Earring and Other Treasures from The Mauritshuis

    01-02-201860m

    Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art.Even today, a recent world tour of the painting provoked huge queues linin...

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