Episode numbers 5 and 6 of Series “Civilisation”.
Part 5. Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci are featured in this program which centres on Papal Rome in the early 16th century. Sir Kenneth Clarke’s theme takes him through the gardens and courtyards of the Vatican to the rooms decorated for the Pope by Raphael and to the Sistine Chapel. Part 6. The theme of protest and communication leads Sir Kenneth to the Reformation, the Germany of Albrecht Durer and Martin Luther, to Erasmus, the France of Montaigne and to the Elizabethan England of Shakespeare.
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ACMI Identifier
324612
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rome (Italy)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Germany
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Renaissance
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Durer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
Crafts & Visual Arts → Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
Crafts & Visual Arts → Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Crafts & Visual Arts → Raphael, 1483-1520
Crafts & Visual Arts → Renaissance
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
History → France - History - 16th century
History → Great Britain - History - Elizabeth, 1558-1603
People → Durer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
People → Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
People → Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
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Sound
Colour
Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)