Discover the Great Masters of Art is an absorbing series examining nine of the most important, influential & renowned figures from a golden age of European Art. Spanning four centuries
- the 14th to the 17th
- our series explores the careers, inspirations, beliefs, travels & often, controversies, which shaped the lives & works of each subject. This was an era of invention & discovery, of trade & wealth, of war & disease, of religions & political turbulence, & of amazing artistic renaissance & innovation. In each DVD we see how the Great Masters were influenced by their surroundings, their contemporaries & the past
- & we uncover the genesis of some of the greatest masterpieces ever created. With stunning footage & visits to great museums & churches, this DVD set tours the great European cities, including Florence, Rome, Genoa & Venice.
Includes:: Michelangelo, Caravaggio & Raphael.