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Season 1 – Simon Schama's Power of Art

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Scholar and author Simon Schama profiles eight artistic mavericks -- Van Gogh, Picasso, Caravaggio, Bernini, Rembrandt, David, Turner and Rothko -- in this limited series that delves into the creative process that produced cutting-edge masterpieces that changed how the world looks at art.
Simon Schama's Power of Art — Season 1

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Simon Schama

Host

Andy Serkis

Vincent Van Gogh

Paul Popplewell

Caravaggio

Andrea Gherpelli

Actor

Andrew Garfield

Boy with Fruit

Valerio Aprea

Actor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 18, 2007 Van Gogh In 1890, Vincent van Gogh painted his greatest masterpiece, "Wheatfield With Crows." Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 18, 2007 Picasso Pablo Picasso's life and his masterpiece, "Guernica." Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 25, 2007 Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's "David with the Head of Goliath." Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 2, 2007 Bernini The life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, creator of "The Ecstasy of St. Theresa." Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 9, 2007 Rembrandt The life of Rembrandt van Rijn and his work, "The Conspiracy of the Batavians Under Claudius Civilus." Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 16, 2007 David The life of Jacques-Louis David and his masterpiece "The Death of Marat." Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 23, 2007 Turner J.M.W. Turner's life and work, "Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On." Details Episode 8 Aired Jul 30, 2007 Rothko Mark Rothko's life and his masterpiece, "Seagram Murals." Details
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Season Info

Director
Carl Hindmarch, David Belton, Clare Beavan
Executive Producer
Basil Comely
Screenwriter
Simon Schama
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 18, 2007