Art That Shook the World

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  • Premiered: Apr 2001
  • Episodes: 9
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Unknown
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
Impression: Sunrise
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Air date
Apr 07, 2001
Examining controversial works of art which have influenced culture. Critic Andrew Graham-Dixon reflects on the emergence of modernism, concentrating on the work of Monet, whose .. show full overview
1x2
James Joyce's Ulysses
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Air date
Apr 14, 2001
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1x3
The Marriage of Figaro
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Air date
Apr 21, 2001
Soprano Barbara Bonney examines Mozart's celebrated opera The Marriage of Figaro, based on a banned play by Beaumarchais. The programme investigates how the work reached unprecedented .. show full overview
1x4
Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin
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Air date
Apr 28, 2001
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1x5 Season finale
Psalms of David
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Air date
May 05, 2001
Germaine Greer takes a look at the often ignored but rather gigantic influence of the Psalms on wildly diverse cultures, from Jewish through Catholic and American Evangelism to Rastafarianism.

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