The Renaissance Unchained

The Renaissance Unchained

2016
The Renaissance Unchained
The Renaissance Unchained

The Renaissance Unchained

8.3 | en | Documentary

Four-part series in which Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional view of art's most important epoch - the Renaissance.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP4  Hell, Snakes and Giants
Mar. 07,2016
Hell, Snakes and Giants

In the final episode Waldemar Januszczak looks at the surprising climax of the Renaissance as it spiralled into madness and distortion.

EP3  Silk, Sex and Sin
Feb. 29,2016
Silk, Sex and Sin

Waldemar Januszczak focuses on Venice and its extraordinary impact on art history.

EP2  Whips, Deaths and Madonnas
Feb. 22,2016
Whips, Deaths and Madonnas

Waldemar Januszczak returns to Italy to trace the Italian Renaissance from its perceived origins with Giotto and takes a look at the importance of religious narrative in Italian art.

EP1  Gods, Myths and Oil Paints
Feb. 15,2016
Gods, Myths and Oil Paints

Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional notion of the Renaissance having fixed origins in Italy and showcases the ingenuity in both technique and ideas behind great artists such as Van Eyck, Memling, Van der Weyden, Cranach, Riemenschneider and Durer.

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8.3 | en | Documentary
Synopsis

Four-part series in which Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional view of art's most important epoch - the Renaissance.

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Cast

Waldemar Januszczak

Director

Waldemar Januszczak

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