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Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 21, 2014
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: BBC Four
  • Genres: Documentary
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Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness(2014)

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Overview

Rococo art is often dismissed as frivolous. But Waldemar Januszczak disagrees and in this three-part series he tries to bring Rococo art closer to us, and argues that the Rococo was the age in which the modern world was born.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

3 episodes • 2014

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1TravelJan 21, 20140.0
2PleasureJan 28, 20140.0
3MadnessFeb 4, 20140.0

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