Rick Steves' Europe: Ancient Roman Art -
rick steves' europe

Wed, Jun 4 7:30 A.M. NH Explore (11.2)

We follow Rome's rise through its awe-inspiring art, starting at Rome's humble birthplace in the Forum. Soon Rome is graced with supersized monuments like the majestic domed Pantheon and the Colosseum, where gladiators battled to the death. We also get a glimpse of Rome's more intimate side: the colorful mosaics, luxurious frescoes, and realistic portraits of the solid citizens who made Rome great.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1203

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Wed, Jun 4	7:30 A.M.	Rick Steves' Europe: Ancient Roman Art NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Jun 16	1:30 P.M.	Rick Steves' Europe: Ancient Roman Art NHPBS (11.1)

About Rick Steves' Europe:

RICK STEVES' EUROPE offers a fresh perspective on the best travel advice, including where to stay, what to see and how to get around in Europe.

Rick Steves shares his extensive knowledge of European history, art and culture.

His years as America's most popular European guidebook author blends with his relaxed but informative style to make this one of public television's most popular series.

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