Civilisation
Overview:
Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.
The Skin of Our Teeth
Season 1 · Episode 1
The Great Thaw
Season 1 · Episode 2
Romance and Reality
Season 1 · Episode 3
Man: The Measure of all Things
Season 1 · Episode 4
The Hero as Artist
Season 1 · Episode 5
Protest and Communication
Season 1 · Episode 6
Grandeur and Obedience
Season 1 · Episode 7
The Light of Experience
Season 1 · Episode 8
The Pursuit of Happiness
Season 1 · Episode 9
The Smile of Reason
Season 1 · Episode 10
The Worship of Nature
Season 1 · Episode 11
The Fallacies of Hope
Season 1 · Episode 12
Heroic Materialism
Season 1 · Episode 13
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