Civilisation
tv show

13 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired February 23, 1969
Genres:
Overview
Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.

Romance and Reality
Season 1 - Episode 3 - 1h 50m
Air Date
March 09, 1969
Overview
Beginning at a castle in the Loire, then travelling through the hills of Tuscany and Umbria to the cathedral baptistry at Pisa as he examines both the aspirations and achievements of the later Middle Ages in France and Italy.