Landscape and Memory

  

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Landscape and Memory5/5. Historian Simon Schama looks at paintings by Poussin and the writings of Horace, Virgil, Rousseau and Thoreau as he investigates the theme of Arcadia. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Nov 4, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR40 mins
Landscape and Memory3/5. Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Oct 21, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR40 mins
Landscape and Memory2/5. Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Oct 14, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR40 mins
Landscape and Memory1/5. Historian Simon Schama explores the relationship between culture and the natural environment. He begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship. Also in HD.Mon, Oct 7, 8:20 pmBBC FOUR40 mins