Sister Wendy's story of painting. The mists of time. Episode 1
Description
Sister Wendy Beckett visits the world's art galleries to tell the history of painting. Even the most familiar of paintings take on a vivid new lease of life when viewed through this art enthusiast's eyes. In this episode, she takes a look at the cave paintings of Lascaux.
Runtime
10 minutes
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Date of Publication
1996
Database
Alexander Street
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