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Silk, Sex and Sin

Episode 3 of 4

Waldemar Januszczak focuses on Venice and its extraordinary impact on art history. He celebrates colour, drama and vitality by looking at the delicate colours of Bellini, the mystery of Giorgione, the splendour of Titian, the drama and chaos of Tintoretto and the glorious banquets of Veronese.

60 minutes

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Wed 6 May 202000:00
BBC Four

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PresenterWaldemar Januszczak
WriterWaldemar Januszczak
DirectorWaldemar Januszczak
ProducerLidia Ciszewska
Executive ProducerPeter Grimsdale
Production CompanyZCZ Films

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