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Age of the Image

Documentary series in which art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.

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  • Can we really trust what we see?

  • James admires the matte paintings used in Star Wars

    Duration: 1:42
  • How photoshop started with a holiday snap on a beach

    Duration: 1:38
  • The photographic masterpieces to be found in the Anonymous Project in Paris

    Duration: 1:44
  • James Fox describes what makes Andy Warhols Screen Tests so memorable

    Duration: 2:13
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