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S12·E8 Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence

Core Aired October 1, 2023 26 min
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Synopsis

From Italy, the Renaissance spread across Europe, revolutionizing art. We travel to Spain and Portugal where overseas plunder is transformed into lacy architecture and ethereal paintings by El Greco. In bustling Germany and Belgium, new technologies enable Durer's mass-produced engravings, Van Eyck's meticulous oil paintings, Brueghel's peasants at play, and the futuristic visions of Bosch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 12 Episode 8 of Rick Steves' Europe air?

Season 12, Episode 8 ('Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence') originally aired on October 1, 2023.

How long is Season 12 Episode 8 ('Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 26 minutes.

What happens in Rick Steves' Europe Season 12 Episode 8?

From Italy, the Renaissance spread across Europe, revolutionizing art. We travel to Spain and Portugal where overseas plunder is transformed into lacy architecture and ethereal paintings by El Greco. In bustling Germany and Belgium, new technologies enable Durer's mass-produced engravings, Van Eyck'...

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