Smart Secrets of Great Paintings (2015)
Documentary
Creator: Yves Nilly
The great works of the past portray abundant testimonies, and are imbued with secrets and are teeming with mysteries. Beneath the surface of the painting, details awaken, to recount the spirit of the times and the vagaries of History, such as wars, revolutions, economic transformation, scientific discovery, beliefs and schools of thought.
Seasons
Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1
The Moneylender and his Wife (1514) by Quentin Massys
Episode 2
The Artist's Studio (1855) by Gustave Courbet
Episode 3
Bathers at Asniers (1884) by Georges Seurat
Episode 4
Las Meninas (1665) by Diego Velazquez
Episode 5
The Wedding at Cana (1563) by Paolo Veronese
Episode 6
The Martyrdom of Saint Appolonia (1461) by Jean Fouquet
Episode 7
A Lady in Her Bath (1571) by Francois Clouet
Episode 8
Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-Habsbourg, Queen of France and Her Children (1787) by Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Episode 9
Women of Algiers in Their Apartment (1834) by Eugène Delacroix
Episode 10
Colorful Life (1907) by Wassily Kandinsky
Episode 11
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? 1897, Paul Gauguin
Episode 12
Temptations of St. Anthony, 1501, Hieronymus Bosch
