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Sister Wendy's Story of Painting

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: July 1, 1996
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 10
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Documentary
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Sister Wendy's Story of Painting(1996)

TMDB Rating: 10.0 (1 votes)

Overview

Sister Wendy Beckett takes a journey through the history of art in this ten-part series.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

10 episodes • 1996

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Mists of TimeJul 1, 19960.0
2A Hero Steps ForthJul 8, 19960.0
3The Age of GeniusJul 15, 19960.0
4Two Sides of the AlpsJul 22, 19960.0
5Passion and EcstasyAug 5, 19960.0
6Three Golden AgesAug 12, 19960.0
7RevolutionAug 19, 19960.0
8Impressions of LightAug 26, 19960.0
9A New Pair of EyesSep 2, 19960.0
10The Never Ending StorySep 9, 19960.0

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