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Civilisations

2018

The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, this series broadens the canvas to reveal the role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations.

First aired
17 Apr 2018
Episode length
53 min
Also known as
Civilizations, BBC civilisations
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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Seasons · 9 episodes

  • Series 1

    Season 1 · 2018

    Survey the history of art, from antiquity to the present, on a global scale. Civilizations reveals the role art and creative imagination have played in forging humanity, and introduce viewers to works of beauty, ingenuity and illumination across cultures. Liev Schreiber narrates.

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