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An Age of Reason, An Age of Passion

As society revolted against decadence and corruption, artists turned again to classical Greece. The romantic painters in turn elevated individual expression. Featured: Watteau, Syon House, David's The Death of Marat, Ingres, Delacroix, The Third of May.

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