The Western Tradition
Overview
Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber presents a tapestry of political and social events woven with many strands — religion, industry, agriculture, demography, government, economics, and art. A visual feast of over 2,700 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art portrays key events that shaped the development of Western thought, culture, and tradition.
First air date
01/01/1989
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Britain on Film
Seksi-Suomen Historia
Bohové a proroci
Expedition Unknown
Otcové průmyslu
And We Danced
Lily Cole's Art Matters
Mankind: The Story of All of Us
Art of America
Art of China
The Red Empire
Once Upon a Time... Life
Erotic Art
Wild Travels
Animated World Faiths
Norsk attraksjon
The Zulu Wars
Green Porno
The True Story of Alexander the Great
The War