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How Art Made The World

TV Series · 60 min · ★ 8.9

Documentary

Fusing social history, art, politics, science, nature, archaeology, architecture and religion, this series unravels a universal mystery. Why the world around us looks like it does. Classicist Nigel Spivey embarks on a thrilling journey through time and five continents to the heart of creativity. Modern-day mysteries are answered by journeying back to the beginning of civilization.

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Streaming on BritBox and BBC Select.

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Details
Release date
2005-05-26
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
TMDB rating
8.9/10 (7 votes)

Themes

  • art history

Cast & crew