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Great artists with Tim Marlow: Turner
The most famous of all British painters, J.M.W. Turner rose from humble beginnings to become the dominant force in British landscape painting and a towering figure in Romanticism. In this 14 part series, art historian Tim Marlow explores the lives a...
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Bacon's arena: an art of pain and beauty
Despite the carnage and horror in his paintings, Francis Bacon insisted that beauty was his inspiration. This program explores Bacon's life and work, from his troubled Edwardian childhood to his death in Madrid in 1992. Using rarely seen archival fi...