Rick Steves' Art of Europe

Season 1, Episode 6: The Modern Age

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In the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution spawned new artistic styles: idealized Romanticism, light-chasing Impressionism, sensuous Art Nouveau. Then Europe’s tumultuous 20th century inspired rule-breaking art as exciting as the times: from Expressionism and Cubism to Surrealism to Abstract. The genius of artists like Van Gogh, Picasso, and Dalí express the complexity of our modern world.

All Episodes - Season 1

Stone Age to Ancient Greece
Episode 1
Stone Age to Ancient Greece
 Ancient Rome
Episode 2
Ancient Rome
 The Middle Ages
Episode 3
The Middle Ages
 The Renaissance
Episode 4
The Renaissance
 Baroque
Episode 5
Baroque
 The Modern Age
Episode 6
The Modern Age
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