The High Art of the Low Countries(2013)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2013-04-04
Average Runtime: 52m
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
This 3 part series is presented by the British Art Critic, Andrew Graham-Dixon. He explores the Low Countries of the Netherlands and Belgium and how history has influenced the area's art, architecture and culture. Cloth was used in the area's first expression of art in the making of tapestries going back to the 14 th century. They were the No. 1 luxury item of the day. The Low Countries were well placed geographically for markets for their art.
Keywords
netherlandsbelgiumartart history
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 3E01
Dream of Plenty
Air Date: 2013-04-04
Andrew Graham-Dixon shows how the art of Renaissance Flanders evolved from the craft of precious tapestries within th...
E02
Boom and Bust
Air Date: 2013-04-11
Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at how the seemingly peaceful countries of Holland and Belgium - famous for their tulips an...
E03
Daydreams and Nightmares
Air Date: 2013-04-18
Following a brief period of decline, the entrepreneurial and industrious region of the Low Countries rose again to be...
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