Simon Schama’s Power of Art

Simon Schama’s Power of Art

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Power of Art is a BBC documentary series written and presented by Simon Schama. The series was broadcast in October and November 2006 on BBC2. It aired in Poland on TVP2 in February and March 2008, on PBS in the US and re -broadcast in September 2008 on TVOntario in Canada, ABC1 in Australia, Australia Network in the Asia-Pacific region, TV ONE in New Zealand and on ET1 in Greece. It was also translated to Persian and aired on BBC Persian in Iran, as well in Italy for Sky Italia on the channel Sky Arte. Each of the eight one hour episodes examines the biography of an artist and his key work through Schama’s considerations and some reenactments:

⁕Caravaggio – David with the Head of Goliath

⁕Bernini – Ecstasy of Saint Teresa

⁕Rembrandt – The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis

⁕David – The Death of Marat

⁕Turner – The Slave Ship

⁕van Gogh – Wheatfield with Crows

⁕Picasso – Guernica

⁕Rothko – Black on Maroon

The role of Caravaggio was performed by Paul Popplewell, while van Gogh was played by Andy Serkis.

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Power of Art is a BBC documentary series written and presented by Simon Schama. The series was broadcast in October and November 2006 on BBC2. It aired in Poland on TVP2 in February and March 2008, on PBS in the US and re -broadcast in September 2008 on TVOntario in Canada, ABC1 in Australia, Australia Network in the Asia-Pacific region, TV ONE in New Zealand and on ET1 in Greece. It was also translated to Persian and aired on BBC Persian in Iran, as well in Italy for Sky Italia on the channel Sky Arte. Each of the eight one hour episodes examines the biography of an artist and his key work through Schama's considerations and some reenactments:

⁕Caravaggio – David with the Head of Goliath

⁕Bernini – Ecstasy of Saint Teresa

⁕Rembrandt – The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis

⁕David – The Death of Marat

⁕Turner – The Slave Ship

⁕van Gogh – Wheatfield with Crows

⁕Picasso – Guernica

⁕Rothko – Black on Maroon

The role of Caravaggio was performed by Paul Popplewell, while van Gogh was played by Andy Serkis.

Original Name: Simon Schama's Power of Art
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Status: Ended

Rating: 7.5
Vote Count: 2
Type: Documentary
Primary Year: 1970
Created by: Саймон Шама
Genres: Documentary
IMDB Link: tt0887235
Origin Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Seasons:

  • Season 0 — 1 Episodes — Air Date: January 1, 1970
  • Season 1 — 8 Episodes — Air Date: October 20, 2006
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