Civilisations - Season 1 - Eps 6: Paradise on Earth
Explore one of humanity’s deepest artistic urges: the depiction of nature. But landscape painting is seldom a straightforward portrayal of observed nature; it's a projection of dreams, idylls, escapes and refuges—the elusive paradise on earth.
About Civilisations
Title: Civilisations
First Air Date: 2018-04-17
Last Air Date: 2018-07-03
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.7/10 (from 12 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 9
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Nutopia, BBC, PBS
Synopsis
The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, this series broadens the canvas to reveal the role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations.
Cast
Liev Schreiber
Narrator
Simon Schama
self
Jamal J. Elias
self
