From October 5 to 11, Rai Storia, Rai 5 and Sky Arte offer appointments dedicated to art and cultural heritage, with focus on great masters, masterpieces and paths between history and creativity.
The daily Iconologies column returns on Rai Storia with a new week of appointments dedicated to art and the discovery of cultural heritage. On Sunday, Oct. 5, from 2 to 2:05 p.m., the episode Rosalba Carriera, self-portrait with sister’s portrait will be broadcast. On Monday, October 6, from 1:55 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., the episode will instead be devoted to Joaquin Sorolla, sewing the sail.
The week continues with the program Italy: journey into beauty, which features the episode The Pope and the Architect. The Ideal in Castro and Pienza in several repeats: Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 09:25 to 10:15 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8 from 06:35 to 07:25 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 9 from 11:10 to 00:00 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 10 from 2:55 to 3:45 p.m.
On Saturday, October 11, from 1:45 to 1:50 p.m., Iconologie quotidiane will close the week with the episode Leonardo da Vinci, portrait by Ginevra Benci.
On Rai 5, the week opens on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 8:22 to 8:30 p.m., with Iconologie quotidiane (S2024 E6), dedicated to Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Inventions, capricci di carceri. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 6:36 to 7:35 p.m., Italy: Journey into Beauty will air, an appointment that will also return on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 6:37 to 7:29 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 10, from 6:50 to 7:45 p.m., to take the audience on a journey through the country’s art, history and cultural heritage. The week will close on Saturday, October 11, from 11:11 to 11:19 p.m., with a new airing of Daily Iconologies (S2024 E6) dedicated to Piranesi’s architectural and imaginative visions.
The week on Sky Arte opens on Sunday, October 5, with Pellizza Pittore Da Volpedo from 00:15 to 01:40, followed by Masterpiece - L’arte svelata S1 Ep5 from 01:40 to 02:15 and Valerio Berruti: More than kids from 02:15 to 02:45. In the morning, from 06:00 to 06:25, Raphael’s The Sistine Madonna - The Rediscovered Masterpiece airs, while from 08:25 to 11:25 the episodes dedicated to The Nazis and Stolen Art (S1 Ep1-3) continue. From 11:25 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. space is given to Picasso - A Rebel in Paris. Story of a Life and a Museum, followed by Masterpiece - Art Unveiled S1 Ep5 from 12:15 to 1:55 pm. In the afternoon, from 1:55 to 4:05 p.m., Pellizza Pittore Da Volpedo and Valerio Berruti: More than Kids alternate, while Anselm and Sincerely, Gae are broadcast from 4:05 to 6:15 p.m. The evening continues from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. with Secret Renaissance S1 Ep1.
Monday, October 6 begins with Great Masters S1 Ep1 from 06:00 to 06:35 and continues with Lotto and Berenson: Crossed Fates from 06:35 to 07:10 and Gian Paolo Barbieri. Man and Beauty from 07:10 to 08:40. In the afternoon, from 16:15 to 17:40, it is the turn of Pompeii. Eros and Myth, followed by Power of Rome from 7:50 to 9:15 p.m. and a second installment of Pompeii. Eros and Myth from 9:15 to 10:45 p.m.
On Tuesday, October 7, Power of Rome opens the day from 00:10 to 01:35, followed by Secret Renaissance S1 Ep2. In the morning, from 06:00 to 08:40, episodes of Great Masters S1 Ep2-3, Mannerism. The Craziest Art in the World S1 Ep1 and Ai Weiwei. Human. In the afternoon, from 1:20 to 4:15 p.m., Pompeii. Eros and Myth and Grand Tour - Journey to Italy S1 Ep3, while in the evening from 8:05 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. episodes of Grand Tour S1 Ep3-4 continue.
On Wednesday, October 8, the day begins with Skoda and Marcantonio: Let’s Explore from 00:05 to 00:15 and Ai Weiwei. Humandalle01:45 to 02:05. In the morning, from 06:00 to 08:40, Great Masters S1 Ep4-5, Mannerism S1 Ep2 and Grand Tour S1 Ep3 continue. In the afternoon, from 12:40 to 13:50, Grand Tour S1 Ep4 and Skoda and Marcantonio: Let’s Explore air.
On Thursday, October 9, programming features Secret Renaissance S1 Ep4-5 from 06:00 to 07:00, followed by Grand Masters S1 Ep6-7 and Mannerism S1 Ep3 until 08:05. In the evening, episodes of the second season of Grand Masters S2 Ep1-7 air from 19:55 to 00:00.
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Art on TV: Sorolla, Raphael, Rosalba Carriera, Picasso and Pompeii |
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