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A History of British Art

Episode 2: North and South

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four

Andrew Graham-Dixon describes the fight between the northern realism of Hans Holbein and the lush fantasy of Anthony Van Dyck. The magical imagery of the Elizabethan world, the baroque glories of Charles I and the majesty of Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's are among the highlights. Show less

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