Civilizations
Description
Actor Liev Schreiber narrates this nine-part series that explores the power of art throughout history, from the earliest civilizations to present day. Filmed on six continents -- Africa, Asia Australasia, Europe and North and South America -- the series uses drone and camera movement as well as macro-photography to allow viewers to immerse themselves in the featured locations and to bring remote objects up close to highlight their detail, craftsmanship and artistry. Some segments include the human form in art, landscape painting, and art in the age of revolution, war and scientific change.
Upcoming Episodes
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Renaissances
Renaissance Italy and the Islamic empires experience an explosion of creativity, as artists in the East and the West compete and influence each other. (60 minutes)
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Color and Light
Light and color in art, including Gothic cathedrals, Indian court painting and modern art. (60 minutes)
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Paradise on Earth
Exploring one of humanity's artistic urges -- the depiction of nature -- through landscape painting. (60 minutes)
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