Free trial of BritBox
Episodes
- S1 E1 - The Skin of Our TeethFebruary 22, 196950minLandmark arts documentary series from 1969. Kenneth Clark Kenneth Clark looks at the re-establishment of civilisation in Western Europe after the fall of Rome.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E2 - The Great ThawMarch 1, 196948minKenneth Clark presents the landmark arts documentary series first shown in 1969. This programme traces the reawakening of European civilisation in the twelfth century.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E3 - Romance and RealityMarch 8, 196950minKenneth Clark journeys from the Loire through Tuscany and Umbria, to Pisa, as he explores the aspirations of the later Middle Ages in France and Italy.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E4 - Man - The Measure of all ThingsMarch 15, 196949minKenneth Clark continues his personal reflections on civilisation with a look at Renaissance man.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E5 - The Hero as ArtistMarch 22, 196949minKenneth Clark continues his personal reflections on civilisation with a look at individuals of genius, notably Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E6 - Protest and CommunicationMarch 29, 196950minKenneth Clark investigates the Protestant Reformation in northern Europe, and looks at Holbein, Thomas Moore, Erasmus and the printing press and Durer.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E7 - Grandeur and ObedienceApril 5, 196949minSir Kenneth Clark visits Rome in search of grandeur and finds a city that gave rise to Michelangelo, Bernini and the Counter Reformation.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E8 - The Light of ExperienceApril 12, 196949minSir Kenneth Clark's story takes him from the Holland of Rembrandt and Vermeer to the London of Wren, Purcell and the Royal Society.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E9 - The Pursuit of HappinessApril 19, 196950minKenneth Clark reflects on the nature of the 18th-century music, and on the way that some of its qualities are reflected in the best of rococo architecture.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E10 - The Smile of ReasonApril 26, 196949minKenneth Clark looks at the beginnings of revolutionary politics in the 18th century.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E11 - The Worship of NatureMay 3, 196950minSir Kenneth Clark examines a new force - the belief in the divinity of nature.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E12 - The Fallacies of HopeMay 10, 196950minSir Kenneth Clark traces the progressive disillusionment of the artists of the Romantic movement during the 19th century.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E13 - Heroic MaterialismMay 17, 196951minKenneth Clark considers heroic materialism and humanitarianism in the past 100 years.Free trial of BritBox
Details
More info
- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Studio
- BritBox
By clicking play, you agree to our Terms of Use.