Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture
Alastair Sooke examines three periods in the history of British sculpture and the masterpieces they produced.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Masons of God
09-02-201160mAlastair Sooke looks at British medieval sculpture and shows how it casts a new light on an era more sophisticated, fun-loving and maverick than is commonly believed.
- Ep 2
2.Mavericks of Empire
16-02-201160mAlastair Sooke looks at great sculptors of the British Empire, mavericks who bucked prevailing trends, such as John Flaxman, Francis Chantrey and Alfred Gilbert.
- Ep 3
3.Children of the Revolution
23-02-201160mAlastair Sooke looks at the 20th century's mixture of innovation and shock and talks to Damien Hirst, Rachel Whiteread, Antony Gormley and Anthony Caro.
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