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Witness History

Arts Special

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel

Razia Iqbal is at the Royal Academy in London to present five extraordinary art stories that shaped our world. We hear about the discovery of the Terracotta Army in China, and the story behind the acclaimed English artist Henry Moore. We speak to the man who wrapped the Reichstag, and a Nigerian sculptress inspired by the oil pollution of her homeland. Plus the pioneer who photographed tsarist Russia in colour. Show less

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Razia Iqbal

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