Civilisations
- Alternative title
- Civilisations: Our Story Told Through Art
- Synopsis
- This BBC remake of Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed 1969 series tells the story of art from its origins to the present day. Presented by Simon Schama, Mary Beard and David Olusoga, the programmes explore the visual culture of societies from around the globe, revealing alongside the magnificent objects made in the West, the wealth of treasures created by other cultures, from the landscape scrolls of classical China and the sculpture of the Olmecs to African bronzes, Japanese prints and Mughal miniatures.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2018
- Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Keywords
- art; history of art; visual culture
Credits
- Contributor
- David Olusoga; Mary Beard; Simon Schama
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £17.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 522 minutes
- Year
- 2018
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Distributor
- Name
BBC Worldwide
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