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The Great Epochs of European Art

The Great Epochs of European Art

Ten programs filmed across Europe explore the history of European art through masterpieces of architecture, sculpture, and painting. The series spans from Greek and Roman art to Christian, Byzantine, and Gothic styles, followed by the Baroque, Rococo, and the artistic movements of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Created ByGaby Imhof-WeberKurt W. Oehlschläger
StatusEnded
Original NameDie großen Epochen der Europäischen Kunst
First Air DateJanuary 1, 1989
Last Air DateMarch 5, 1989
Seasons1
Episodes10
Episode Runtime 0min
LanguageGerman
Original LanguageGerman
Production CountriesGermany
Production CompaniesBR
Networks
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The Art of the 20th Century

An overview of the revolutionary artistic movements of the modern era: Expressionism, Cubism, abstraction, and the avant‑garde. The episode explores how the very definition of art was reimagined.

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