Latest Episodes
The turbulent century and its rule-breaking art—Picasso, Surrealism and edgy architecture.
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Shimmering Impressionist canvases by Monet and Renoir, plus Van Gogh, Gauguin and more.
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Roaming Europe, we admire stately Neoclassical buildings and dramatic Romantic paintings.
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We marvel at Baroque’s over-the-top churches, palaces, bubbly fountains, and theatric art.
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From Portugal to Germany, booming economies and new technologies produce exquisite art.
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Florence’s bold “rebirth” is powered by the genius of Leonardo, Rafael, and Michelangelo.
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Soaring Gothic cathedrals of radiant stained glass, plus art celebrating worldly pleasure.
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Early Europeans produce diverse art: from Christians to Muslims and Byzantines to Vikings.
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The grand cities of ancient Rome’s vast empire and majestic churches of its fall.
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Rome’s rise, as seen in its supersized monuments, colorful mosaics, and marble Caesars.
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Extras
Laced with tranquil and picturesque canals, Delft would easily win the cuteness contest.
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Scrovegni Chapel is covered in remarkable frescoes depicting the lives of Jesus and Mary.
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In Berlin, we explore museums dedicated to the history of the gone-but-not-forgotten Wall.
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Fontainebleau is unrivaled among France’s palaces as a showcase of French history.
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Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum tells the story of Vincent's life, through his art.
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Prague is one of Europe’s best-preserved cities, and Old Town Square shows it beautifully.
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Turkey's remote Güzelyurt is a harmony of cultures, history, architecture, and religions.
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Cosmopolitan Tel Aviv enjoys its in-love-with-life Mediterranean beaches and cuisine.
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Ramallah — de facto capital of Palestine — is filled with a youthful, positive energy.
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In the Cinque Terre, we visit the pint-sized resort of Monterosso
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