The High Art of the Low Countries (2013)
• April 4th, 2013
Documentary
Overview
This 3 part series is presented by the British Art Critic, Andrew Graham-Dixon. He explores the Low Countries of the Netherlands and Belgium and how history has influenced the area's art, architecture and culture. Cloth was used in the area's first expression of art in the making of tapestries going back to the 14 th century. They were the No. 1 luxury item of the day. The Low Countries were well placed geographically for markets for their art.
TV Shows Link coming soon!!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Water is Coming!
Released on: 2023-01-06
Documentary
Documentary series on the occasion of the 70th commemoration of the Flood disaster. Archival materia...
Artifacts
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary
How did an Indian Buddhist shrine influence a Japanese pagoda? How are Italian pigs and cowry shells...
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Released on: 2017-05-02
Documentary
Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follo...
Simon Schama's History of Now
Released on: 2022-11-27
Documentary
In his most personal project to date, Simon Schama looks back at the dramatic history that has playe...
Palettes
Released on: 1995-06-06
Documentary
An educational French TV documentary series which goes into depth during each episode into the analy...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Released on: 1971-10-28
Documentary, Drama
La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian televis...
Art of America
Released on: 2011-11-14
Documentary
Andrew Graham-Dixon embarks on his most ambitious journey yet, an exploration of the rich, exciting ...
Art of China
Released on: 2014-07-30
Documentary
Andrew Graham-Dixon undertakes an epic journey to uncover the art of China.
Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers
Released on: 2019-04-15
Documentary
Delve into the world of video game box art with the artists responsible for some of gaming’s most ic...
Lost Women Art
Released on: 2021-06-09
Documentary
Women write art history – but in turn are systematically ignored by it. LOST WOMEN ART tells the sto...
This is art
Released on: 2017-11-29
Reality, Documentary
Through the beauty of artistic forms, Ramon Gener goes inside the inner workings of human nature. Al...
The Beauty of Anatomy
Released on: 2014-08-13
Documentary
Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the close relationship between discoveries in anatomy and the works ...
Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
Released on: 2024-01-30
Documentary
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak delves into the heart of Mannerism, as he explores the development of...
The Western Tradition
Released on: 1989-01-01
Documentary
Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber pr...
Artsnight
Released on: 2015-03-06
Documentary
An art magazine show guest-edited by a different personality each week.
Sister Wendy's American Collection
Released on: 2001-09-05
Documentary
Sister Wendy Beckett, a cloistered nun and Oxford-educated art scholar, takes an art appreciation to...
The Ideal Exhibition with Hervé Tullet
Released on: 2018-10-17
Family, Documentary
Hervé Tullet, an artist of playful and uninhibited creations, invites young and old to unleash their...