Simon Schama's Power of Art
2006 · Miniseries · 50 min · ★ 8.2
Documentary series in which historian Simon Schama recounts the story of eight moments of high drama in the making of eight artistic masterpieces.
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Streaming on BBC Select, Marquee TV and BritBox.
7 hours to watch · 8 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-10-19
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 50 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.2/10 (16 votes)
Themes
- art
- art history
Cast & crew
Simon Schama
- AC
Allan Corduner
- JH
Jalaal Hartley
as Onorio Longhi
Andrew Garfield
as Boy with Fruit
- CB
Christine Bottomley
as Fillide
- IP
Iain Pearson
as Card Sharp
- DC
Dominic Colchester
as Rannucio Tommasoni
- MD
Massimiliano Davoli
as Italian Waiter
Andy Serkis
- PP
Paul Popplewell
as Caravaggio
Created by Simon Schama
Episodes1 season · 8 episodes
Season 18 episodes
- S1E1Caravaggio50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E2Bernini50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E3Rembrandt50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E4Jacques-Louis David50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E5Turner50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E6Van Gogh50mBritBoxApple TV+
- S1E7Picasso50mBritBox
- S1E8Rothko50mBritBox