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Rick Steves' Art of Europe

Rick Steves' Art of Europe

Rick Steves' Art of Europe

2022 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Rick Steves' Art of Europe weaves Europe’s greatest masterpieces into an entertaining and inspiring story. From prehistoric cave paintings to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome; through a thousand years of Middle Ages to the Renaissance; and from extravagant Baroque to the tumultuous 20th century, we’ll see how Europe’s art both connects us to the past and points the way forward.

Rick Steves' Art of Europe weaves Europe’s greatest masterpieces into an entertaining and inspiring story. From prehistoric cave paintings to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome; through a thousand years of Middle Ages to the Renaissance; and from extravagant Baroque to the tumultuous 20th century, we’ll see how Europe’s art both connects us to the past and points the way forward.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Stone Age to Ancient Greece

As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art. From the Stone Age came prehis

EP 2

Ancient Rome

The Romans gave Europe its first taste of a common culture—and awe-inspiring art. From its groundbreaking architecture

EP 3

The Middle Ages

After Rome fell, Europe spent a thousand years in its Middle Ages. Its art shows how the light of civilization flickered

EP 4

The Renaissance

Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical culture showed its

EP 5

Baroque

In the 1600s and 1700s, the art of "divine" kings and popes — and of revolutionaries and Reformers — tells the story

EP 6

The Modern Age

In the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution spawned new artistic styles: idealized Romanticism, light-chasing Impressionism,

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Rick Steves

Rick Steves

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