S1E4:The Eye of Faith
Civilizations
22 Mar 201854 minTV-G
Mary Beard explores the controversial, sometimes dangerous, topic of religion and art. Art has always inspired religion as much as religion has inspired art. Yet there are fundamental problems, which all religions share, in making the divine visible in the human world, treading a careful line between glorifying gods in images and blaspheming. How, and at what cost, do you make the unseen seen?
