A History of Art in Three Colours Blue (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

A History of Art in Three Colours

Blue (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Documentary, History

Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even altered the course of history. When, in the Middle Ages, the precious blue stone lapis ...See moreDr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even altered the course of history. When, in the Middle Ages, the precious blue stone lapis lazuli arrived in Europe from the East, blue became the most exotic and mysterious of colours. And it was artists who used it to offer us tantalising glimpses of other worlds beyond our own. Written by BBC Four See less

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
James Fox Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's (2009)
Edouard Adam Self Self See fewer	A History of Art in Three Colours (2012)
Bill Anders Self Self See fewer	World at War
Christian Gaillard Self Self See fewer	Fellini and the Shadow (2021)
Alan Pascuzzi Self Self See fewer	A History of Art in Three Colours (2012)
Pablo Picasso Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Something's Gotta Give (2003)