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Jul 1996 - Sep 1996
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Sister Wendy's Story of Painting Episode Guide
The Mists of Time
S1 Ep1
3.0
1st Jul 1996
Sister Wendy discovers masterpieces from the time of the cavemen, the world of the pharaohs, and the age of chivalry.
A Hero Steps Forth
S1 Ep2
8th Jul 1996
Sister Wendy takes a closer look at art in the Middle Ages. Featured is works by Giotto, Duccio, Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Simone Martini, Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden and Hieronymus Bosch.
The Age of Genius
S1 Ep3
15th Jul 1996
Sister Wendy visits Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, where she explains why she thinks the Mona Lisa is smiling. Then she moves on to Rome, where she explores the Sistine Chapel.
Two Sides of the Alps
S1 Ep4
22nd Jul 1996
Sister Wendy looks at the Renaissance in Venice and Northern Europe, taking in works by Bellini, Titian, Giorgione, Veronese, Durer, Holbein and Bruegel along the way.
Passion and Ecstasy
S1 Ep5
5th Aug 1996
Sister Wendy looks at how, in the Baroque period, the Catholic Church used art and artists to fight back against the Reformation of Rome.
Three Golden Ages
S1 Ep6
12th Aug 1996
Sister Wendy explores the golden ages of painting in 17th century Spain, France and the Netherlands. She journeys from Rembrandt's Amsterdam through the Spanish court and the works of Velazquez to the ruins of ancient Rome.
Revolution
S1 Ep7
19th Aug 1996
Sister Wendy studies English painting at the time of the Industrial Revolution, looks at art during the French Revolution, and visits Spain for the romantic genius of Goya.
Impressions of Light
S1 Ep8
26th Aug 1996
Sister Wendy tells the story of the Impressionists and their followers, visiting Monet's garden at Giverny and the field where Van Gogh shot himself.
A New Pair of Eyes
S1 Ep9
2nd Sep 1996
Sister Wendy visits Paris and the south of France as she traces the beginnings of modern art from Cezanne to Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky, Dali and Klee.
The Never Ending Story
S1 Ep10
9th Sep 1996
Sister Wendy focuses on the art world that developed in America after the Second World War, looking at works by Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol and Lucian Freud.
The first episode of Sister Wendy's Story of Painting aired on July 01, 1996.
The last episode of Sister Wendy's Story of Painting aired on September 09, 1996.
There are 10 episodes of Sister Wendy's Story of Painting.
There is one season of Sister Wendy's Story of Painting.
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