With sumptuous footage, an authentic musical soundtrack, and commentary from leading experts in classical art and culture, this beautifully crafted three-part series provides a detailed guide to the treasures of Greece’s foremost city and its surroundings. Paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and architectural spectacles create a visual framework in which Greek culture, and its impact on the wider world, can be comprehended and appreciated. 3-part series, 24-25 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : The Greek Awakening: Art from the 5th Century BC | Beyond the Classical: Byzantine and Later Greek Art | The Measure of All Things: Greek Art and the Human Figure

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