During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movement in Paris: writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, George Sand, Honoré de Balzac and Charles Baudelaire, painter Eugène Delacroix and composer Hector Berlioz, among others, changed the way of looking at art and created enduring works that have inspired the world to this day.

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Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people an...

Dr James Fox tells the story of three cities in three exceptional years - cities whose artists and t...

An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, duri...

Bettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she tra...

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Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and j...

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Set during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, Isabelle Laustin is a 15 year-old girl, born in a noble...

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Go behind the scenes with the top medal contenders in men's basketball as they battle for gold and g...

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

Marinette and Adrien, two Parisian teenagers, are entrusted with powerful jewels in order to transfo...

Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps o...