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Landscape and Memory

1995
1 season
5 episodes
Documentary

Historian Simon Schama explores the relationship between culture and the natural environment. He begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Forests

    22-04-199540m

    Historian Simon Schama begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.

  • Ep 2

    2.Rivers

    29-04-199541m

    Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers.

  • Ep 3

    3.Mountains

    06-05-199539m

    Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered.

  • Ep 4

    4.Seas

    13-05-199541m

    Historian Simon Schama takes a look at the way in which the sea has fired the imagination of writers, painters and explorers.

  • Ep 5

    5.Arcadia

    20-05-199541m

    Last in the series examining the relationship between culture and the natural environment. Historian Simon Schama looks at paintings by Poussin and the writings of Horace, Virgil,...

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