Stone Age to Ancient Greece -
rick steves art of europe

Sun, Jul 6 1:00 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)

As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born-and with it, so was art. From the Stone Age came prehistoric art: mysterious tombs, mighty megaliths, and vivid cave paintings. Then the Egyptians and the Greeks laid the foundations of Western art-creating a world of magical gods, massive pyramids, sun-splashed temples, and ever-more-lifelike statues.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 101

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Sun, Jul 6	1:00 P.M.	Stone Age to Ancient Greece NH Explore (11.2)

About Rick Steves Art of Europe:

RICK STEVES ART OF EUROPE is the culmination of Rick showcasing Europe's great art and architecture on public television for three decades.

This ambitious, six-part sweep through the span of European art history weaves the greatest masterpieces into a fascinating story that's both entertaining and inspiring.

Climbing deep into prehistoric tombs on remote Scottish isles, summiting Michelangelo's magnificent dome at the Vatican, waltzing through glittering French palaces, and pondering the genius of Picasso and Van Gogh, Rick does for art what he does for travel - makes it fun and accessible.

Watch Rick Steves Art of Europe - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Ancient Rome

The Renaissance

Baroque

The Modern Age

Stone Age to Ancient Greece

The Middle Ages

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Sun, Jul 6	1:00 P.M.	Stone Age to Ancient Greece NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 10	5:00 P.M.	Ancient Rome NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 11	5:00 A.M.	Ancient Rome NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 13	1:00 P.M.	Ancient Rome NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 17	5:00 P.M.	The Middle Ages NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 18	5:00 A.M.	The Middle Ages NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 20	1:00 P.M.	The Middle Ages NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 24	5:00 P.M.	The Renaissance NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 25	5:00 A.M.	The Renaissance NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 27	1:00 P.M.	The Renaissance NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 31	5:00 P.M.	Baroque NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Aug 1	5:00 A.M.	Baroque NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Aug 3	1:00 P.M.	Baroque NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Aug 7	5:00 P.M.	The Modern Age NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Aug 8	5:00 A.M.	The Modern Age NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Aug 10	1:00 P.M.	The Modern Age NH Explore (11.2)