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Great Art

Great Art

2018Returning Series4 Seasons20 EpisodesTMDB
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The life and work of the world's most celebrated artists. Each episode reveals unique insights into the life of the artists, from exploring the places they lived and worked to uncovering their formative relationships through private letters. Great Art will also provide privileged access to the artists' masterpieces, going behind-the-scenes at the world's leading museums.

Created by: Tim Marlow
Season 1 · Episode 5

Girl with a Pearl Earring and Other Treasures from The Mauritshuis

Feb 1, 2018·1h

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art.Even today, a recent world tour of the painting provoked huge queues lining up for the briefest glimpse of its majestic beauty – in Japan 1.2 million people came to see the exhibition.Yet the painting itself is surrounded by mystery.This film seeks to investigate the many unanswered questions associated with this mysterious artwork.Who was this girl? Why and how was it painted? Why is it so revered?

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When did Great Art Season 1 Episode 5 air?

Great Art Season 1 Episode 5 aired on February 1, 2018.

How long is Great Art Season 1 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 60 minutes.

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