
Exhibition on Screen: History's Greatest Painters
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S2 E1 - Matisse
April 8, 201553minAudiences are invited to enjoy an intimate, behind-the-scenes documentary about this acclaimed exhibition, "Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs." with contributions from people who knew Matisse and experts such as curators, historians. Plus breathtaking, specially commissioned performances by Royal Ballet principal dancer Zenaida Yanowsky and jazz musician Courtney Pine.Available to buyS2 E2 - Girl with a Pearl Earring
May 6, 201551min'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. Yet the painting itself is surrounded by mystery. This beautifully film seeks to investigate the many unanswered questions associated with this extraordinary piece. Who was this girl? Why and how was it painted? Why is it so revered?Available to buyS2 E3 - Rembrandt
June 2, 201553minEvery Rembrandt exhibition is eagerly anticipated but this major new show hosted by London's National Gallery and Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum was an event like no other. With exclusive, privileged access to both galleries, this film documents this landmark exhibition whilst interweaving Rembrandt's life story with behind-the-scenes preparations at these world famous institutions.Available to buyS2 E4 - Van Gogh
July 1, 201552minExperience the wonder of seeing Van Gogh's legendary masterpieces on the big screen. With exclusive new research revealing incredible recent discoveries, the Van Gogh Museum has helped craft a cinema experience like no other and a fresh and gripping new biography.Available to buyS2 E5 - The Impressionists
August 1, 201552minMonet, Cezanne, 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 were they really? Why and how exactly did they paint? What lies behind their enduring appeal?Available to buy
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