Andrew Graham-Dixon examines the history of French art, revealing how it emerged from a struggle between tradition and revolution, and rulers and citizens. He compresses centuries of culture into three thematically linked chapters.

During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movem...

In his most personal project to date, Simon Schama looks back at the dramatic history that has playe...

First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 ...

This two-part, four-hour documentary delves into the world of a 15th-century art titan and unravels ...

A look into Frida Kahlo's world, revealing an artist driven by politics, power, sex and identity, wi...

An intimate portrait of the lives of the artists, founders of modern art, who lived in Montmartre fr...

Contemplate the "anti-art" spirit of Dadaism, its nihilistic yet humorous indictment of civilization...
Channel 4 documentary series covering all branches of the arts.

An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dram...

The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leon...

In the show, selected applicants each present a curiosity, rarity or antique they have brought with ...

Sister Wendy Beckett takes a journey through the history of art in this ten-part series.

Supported by stunning 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significan...

This 3 part series is presented by the British Art Critic, Andrew Graham-Dixon. He explores the Low ...

A history of American art with Waldemar Januszczak

In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures and archit...

Nigel Spivey reveals how the images which surround us today come from the ancient world. It's an epi...

Andrew Graham-Dixon explores how a group of 19th-century architects and artists spurned the modern a...

Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind ...