Ode to the Sun: An Art History

Ode to the Sun: An Art History (2023)

March 5th, 20230h 52min

Documentary, History, TV Movie
80%

Overview

A look at the Sun, the star that revolves at the center of the Solar System, and its representation in art throughout history.


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