A week dedicated to art on TV: from Michelangelo’s Laurentian Library to Pietro da Cortona’s frescoes, from Vietri ceramics to the mysteries of lost masterpieces on Rai Storia, Rai 5 and Sky Arte. Here’s the programming.
On Rai Storia, the week opens Monday, Nov. 24, at 9 a.m. with Daily Iconologies, dedicated to Michelangelo’s Laurentian Library (1519-1534, Florence). In the evening, at 9:10 p.m., Italy: journey into beauty airs with the episode Vietri Ceramics. History of art, architecture and design. Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 08:50, Daily Iconologies returns with a focus on Pietro da Cortona and the frescoes of Santa Maria della Pace (1656-57, Rome). Next, at 09:35, a new appointment with Italy: a journey into beauty dedicated to Vietrese ceramics. In the afternoon, at 4:50 p.m., Power and Beauty features the episode The Republic of Venice, while at 5:40 p.m. A Heritage to Save tackles The Question of Theft.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, opens at 06:00 with Past and Present: Artemisia Gentileschi. Freedom through Art, followed at 06:35 by Italy: a journey into beauty on Vietri ceramics. At 08:50 Everyday Iconologies explores Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez (1656-1657). Immediately afterwards, at 08:55, Passato e Presente on Artemisia Gentileschi returns, with a third repeat scheduled at 14:15. The day continues at 5:55 p.m. with A Heritage to Save: The Crisis of Historic Centers.
Thursday, Nov. 27, at 8:45 a.m. Daily Iconologies presents Canaletto’s Piazza San Marco (1723). In the afternoon, at 3:05 p.m., The Raiders of Lost Art airs, while at 5:45 p.m. A Heritage to Save focuses on The Problems of Restoration. In the late evening, at 11:00 p.m., Italy: journey into beauty returns with an episode devoted to Vietrese ceramics.
Friday, Nov. 28 at 8:50 a.m. Everyday Iconologies features William Turner’s Venice at Dawn (1840). In the early afternoon, at 2:50 p.m., a new episode of Italy: journey into beauty is broadcast, again focusing on Vietri’s ceramic tradition. In prime time, a brief interlude at 8:05 p.m. with Italia: viaggio nella bellezza - Bernini: David. The week closes Saturday, Nov. 29, at 4:50 p.m. with Power and Beauty, which dedicates its episode to I Farnese.
On Rai 5, programming offers Sunday, Nov. 23, from 11:12 to 11:18 p.m., the program Daily Iconologies. Thursday, Nov. 27, from 7:22 to 8:16 p.m., airs Lascaux IV, a technological challenge, an in-depth look at the famous prehistoric site and the advanced solutions adopted for its reconstruction.
On Saturday, Nov. 29, from 5:18 to 5:45 p.m., a new episode of Fantastic Gardens and Where to Find Them, Season 4 Episode 10, is broadcast, dedicated to Wilhemshohe Park.
On Sky Arte, on the other hand, programming offers Sunday, Nov. 23, at 10:20 a.m. airs Klimt’s The Kiss until 11:55 a.m. In prime time, at 10:20 p.m., Continuing Gallery. The Ability to Dream, followed by S1 Ep3 - Sign Travels: Stories of Beauty... from 11:35 p.m. until 12:10 a.m.
Monday, Nov. 24: Kicking off with Galleria Continua. The Ability to Dream from 01:20 to 02:30, then S1 Ep1 - Artists in Love from 07:20 to 08:10 and S1 Ep2 - Artists in Love from 08:10 to 09:00. Next, S1 Ep1 - The Ship of Fools - Beyond Reason from 12:20 to 13:00 and S1 Ep2 - The Ship of Fools - Beyond Reason from 13:00 to 13:40. Also in the afternoon, S11 Ep3 - ArtBox from 1:40 to 2:20 pm, S1 Ep2 - The Battle of Pavia and Other Stories from 3:25 to 5:10 pm, and Venice. Infinite Vanguard from 17:10 to 18:45. The evening continues with S1 Ep4 - Art Crimes from 8:15 to 9:15 p.m., S1 Ep6 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 9:15 to 10:10 p.m., S1 Ep5 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 10:10 to 11:00 p.m., and Munch’s Scream - The Grand Theft from 11:00 p.m. until 12:35 a.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 25: Night programming includes S1 Ep6 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 00:35 to 01:25 and S1 Ep5 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 01:25 to 02:10. The morning starts with S11 Ep4 - ArtBox 1^TVfrom06:00 to 06:35, followed by S1 Ep3 - The Battle of Pavia and Other Stories 1^TV from 06:35 to 08:35, S1 Ep3 - Artists in Love from 08:35 to 09:25 and S1 Ep4 - Artists in Love from 09:25 to 10:15. In the afternoon, S1 Ep3 - The Ship of Fools - Beyond Reason from 13:00 to 13:40, The Collector. The Art Adventure of Giuseppe Iannaccone from 14:10 to 14:45, S1 Ep4 - Art Crimes from 14:45 to 15:50, S1 Ep6 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 15:50 to 16:45, and S1 Ep5 - The Mystery of the Lost Masterpieces from 16:45 to 17:35. The evening concludes with a long episode from 21:15 to 23:20.
Wednesday, Nov. 26: S1 Ep5 - Artists in Love airs from 07:20 to 08:10, followed by S1 Ep6 - Artists in Lovedfrom08:10 to 09:00. In the afternoon, S11 Ep4 - ArtBox from 12:30 to 13:05, S1 Ep4 - The Ship of Fools - Beyond Reason from 13:05 to 13:45, S1 Ep3 - The Battle of Pavia and Other Stories from 13:45 to 15:50 and Piero della Francesca: The Enigma in the Canvas from 15:50 to 16:50. The day continues with Klimt’s The Kiss from 4:50 to 6:30 pm.
Thursday, Nov. 27: S1 Ep7 - Artists in Love airs from 07:20 to 08:10, followed by S1 Ep8 - Artists in Love from 08:10 to 09:00. In the afternoon, S1 Ep5 - Ship of Fools - Beyond Reason from 12:25 to 13:05, Art vs War. Banksy and C215 in Borodyanka, Ukraine from 15:50 to 16:55, and The Ladies with an Ermine from 20:00 to 21:15. The evening closes with Vermeer - The Greatest Exhibition from 21:15 to 23:00 and The Shadow of Goya from 23:00 until 00:35.
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| Art on TV: the week of Nov. 23-29, from Michelangelo to Artemisia Gentileschi to Canaletto |
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