First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Waldemar Januszczak challenges the idea of the Renaissance having fixed origins in Italy and showcases northern European artists like Van Eyck and Durer. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Waldemar Januszczak traces the Italian Renaissance from its perceived origins with Giotto, and looks at the importance of religious narrative in art. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Waldemar Januszczak looks at Venice's impact on art. He celebrates colour, drama and vitality in the works of Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Waldemar Januszczak looks at the climax of the Renaissance as it spiralled into madness and distortion, a period full of war, confusion and darkness. Show more
