Civilisations First Contact
In the 15th and 16th centuries, many distant and disparate cultures met, often for the first time. David Olusoga shows how art was always on the frontline, and often left a mark on both sides.
A series that explores the global history of art as the driving force for civilisation. It's a story of passion and struggle, showing how art defines the human experience.
Primary Title
- Civilisations
Episode Title
- First Contact
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 3 October 2020
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 6
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- A series that explores the global history of art as the driving force for civilisation. It's a story of passion and struggle, showing how art defines the human experience.
Episode Description
- In the 15th and 16th centuries, many distant and disparate cultures met, often for the first time. David Olusoga shows how art was always on the frontline, and often left a mark on both sides.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
- Civilization
- Art and history
- History in art
- Art historians
Genres
- Art
- Documentary
- History
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
- Civilization
- Art and history
- History in art
- Art historians