A History of Art in Three Colours is an Arts programme. Next Show TimesSeasons in Detail
A History of Art in Three Colours: BlueSeries 1, episode 2Directed by (unconfirmed) Matt Hill Art historian James Fox turns his attention to blue, examining how the colour was originally created from lapis lazuli, an imported precious stone found in the East, and that the bright paint it produced captivated artists in the Middle Ages. He explores the renowned Florentine painter Giotto's ground-breaking religious frescoes in the Arena Chapel in Padua, and charts how the colour has also helped painters from more recent times, including Gaugin, Van Gogh and Picasso, to depict emotional depth Click to see when A History of Art in Three Colours, Blue is coming up on UK TV Cast (unconfirmed)
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