The Renaissance Unchained
Four-part series in which Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional view of art's most important epoch - the Renaissance.
Cast: Waldemar Januszczak
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Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. Gods, Myths and Oil PaintsWaldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional notion of the Renaissance having fixed origins in Italy and showcases the ingenuity in both technique and ideas behind great artists such as Van Eyck, Memling, Van der Weyden, Cranach, Riemenschneider and Durer.15CC1 h 0 minFeb 15, 2016
- 2. Whips, Deaths and MadonnasWaldemar Januszczak returns to Italy to trace the Italian Renaissance from its perceived origins with Giotto and takes a look at the importance of religious narrative in Italian art.15CC1 h 0 minFeb 22, 2016
- 3. Silk, Sex and SinWaldemar Januszczak focuses on Venice and its extraordinary impact on art history.15CC1 h 0 minFeb 29, 2016
- 4. Hell, Snakes and GiantsIn the final episode Waldemar Januszczak looks at the surprising climax of the Renaissance as it spiralled into madness and distortion.15CC1 h 0 minMar 7, 2016
The Renaissance Unchained
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Four-part series in which Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional view of art's most important epoch - the Renaissance.
Creators and cast
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- ZCZ Films
