Civilisation
Kenneth Clark's classic 1969 series tracing the history of Western art and philosophy.
Heroic Materialism—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark considers heroic materialism and humanitarianism in the past 100 years.
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The Fallacies of Hope—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark traces the progressive disillusionment of Romantic movement artists.
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The Worship of Nature—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark examines the belief in the divinity of nature.
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The Smile of Reason—Civilisation
A look at the beginnings of revolutionary politics in the 18th century.
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The Pursuit of Happiness—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark looks at the influence of 18th-century music on rococo architecture.
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The Light of Experience—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark looks at the Holland of Rembrandt and the London of Purcell and Wren.
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Grandeur and Obedience—Civilisation
Sir Kenneth Clark visits Rome where he examines the Catholic world in the 16th Century.
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Protest and Communication—Civilisation
Lord Clark looks at the upheavals of the Reformation.
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The Hero as Artist—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark looks at artists Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci.
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Man: The Measure of All Things—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark continues his reflections on civilisation with a look at Renaissance man.
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Romance and Reality—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark travels to France and Italy to capture the spirit of the later Middle Ages.
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The Great Thaw—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark looks at the reawakening of European civilisation in the 12th century.
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The Skin of Our Teeth—Civilisation
Kenneth Clark's classic 1969 series looks at how European art survived the Dark Ages.
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