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.
From Bonaparte to Casanova, history is cast in the light of famous escapes from various European cou...
An extraordinary variety of writers, who often suffered terrible adversity throughout their lives, c...
Dr James Fox tells the story of three cities in three exceptional years - cities whose artists and t...
Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people an...
France, 17th century, under the reign of Louis XIII. Dogtanian is an impetuous and innocent peasant ...
Bettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she tra...
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe
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Recounts the story of the extended royal family that once ruled the whole of Europe. Told through th...
Women write art history – but in turn are systematically ignored by it. LOST WOMEN ART tells the sto...
The history of mankind from prehistoric times to the 20th century.
Some time between 'Tron' and 'Tron: Legacy', a young program named Beck becomes the skillful leader ...