Name: Easter In Art
Released: 2013-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

This Threepart Series Takes Us From The Sistine Chapel To The David Exploring The Easter Story In Art Both Classic And Modern From Judas Betrayal To Jesus Crucifixion And Resurrection See The Different Ways Artists Have Depicted These Events Through The Ages Shot On Location In Jerusalem And Throughout Europe The Series Explores The Various Ways Artists Have Depicted The Lore Of Easter Through The Ages Presented By Tim Marlow

2013 · 23m

EPISODE 1

Betrayal

We Begin By Looking At Depictions Of The Last Supper Including Leonardo Da Vincis Masterpiecea 6th Century Mosaic And A Modern Interpretation By Chris Ofili We Then Turn To Interpretations Of Jesus Betrayal And Trial By Artists Including Bosch And Tintoretto Finally We Examine Portrayals Of Jesus Final Judgement In Work By Honore Daumier And Mark Wallinger

23m
EPISODE 2

Crucifixion

Our Exploration Begins In Varallo Northern Italy Where The Stations Of The Cross Were Carved Into A Series Of Sculptures And Frescoes We Then Look At Tintorettos Enormous Depiction Of The Crucifixion In Venice And Gruumlnewalds Harrowing Image Above The Issenheim Altar We Also Take A Modern Journey To The Philippines With Sebastian Horsley Who Experienced A Form Of Crucifixion For Himself

23m
EPISODE 3

Resurrection

We Take A Look At Works By Giotto Michelangelo And Sam Taylorwood Depicting The Mourning Over Jesus Body Next We Compare Interpretations Of The Resurrection And Ascension In Several Very Different Treatments Including Work By Grünewald And Rembrandt And Stanley Spencer

23m

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