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Episode 4: The Frescoes: Domenichino

Duration: 20 minutes

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

David Hockney talks about the Frescoes by Domenichino in the National Gallery, London. He explains how the border on the painting depicting Apollo killing the Cyclops, which had been copied from a tapestry, affects the picture, and talks about his own experiments in creating flat pictures with borders. Show less

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