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Realms of Light: The Baroque

The Counter-Reformation inspired an artistic revival and an exuberant new style. In royal courts, artists expressed the power of the monarch. Featured: Caravaggio, Bernini's Ecstasy of St. Teresa, Belvedere Palace, Rubens, Velazquez, Vermeer, Rembrandt.

English
  • Originally Aired December 31, 1989
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network PBS
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Name Type Role
Michael Wood Writer