Great Art
tv show

20 total episodes
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4 seasons
First Aired January 04, 2018
Genres:
Overview
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.
Renoir: Revered and Reviled. Series
Season 4 - Episode 5 - 1h 0m
Air Date
December 08, 2020
Overview
Tim Marlow explores the extreme positive and negative reactions to Renoir's changing style, examining some of the 181 paintings held at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. The film reveals how his new direction was an influence on Picasso and Matisse, making it a vital turning point in the development of art between the 19th and 20th centuries.