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"PT. 4 : Once Upon a Time. This DVD reveals how film, the most powerful storytelling medium ever created exploits visual techniques invented by artists in the ancient world."@en
"PT. 2 : The Day Pictures Were Born. Explores the discovery of prehistoric cave paintings in the last century which led to the realization that humans have been creating art for over 30,000 years. The DVD reveals how the very first pictures ever were created and how images may have triggered the greatest change in human history."@en
"Fusing social history, politics, science, nature, archaeology and religion, this five part series reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have defined the work of present day."@en
"Explores the history of art over the last 100,000 years from cave paintings to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, contemplating why humans feel the need for artistic expression at all."@en
"This program encompasses everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces, and probes the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secrets powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily and why we use imagery at all. This awe-inspiring adventure is not only for the art lovers but anyone who has ever wondered about their place in the world."
"Five part documentary series which reveals how the images which surround us today have come from the Ancient World."@en
""Why does our world look like it does? That great modern mystery is spectacularly unravelled in this international landmark series; an epic quest across five continents and 100,000 years - via some of the greatest treasures of the ancient world - to the heart of human creativity. Discovering how the first big artistic discoveries were made, and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day - this is your perspective to see the world from an utterly new perspective. Encompassing everything from cave paintings to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, the series probes the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secrets powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of death and the afterlife; and crucially, why we use imagery at all. This awe-inspiring adventure is not only for the art lovers but anyone who has ever wondered about their place in the world"--Container insert."@en
"Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secret powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of the afterlife; and why we use imagery at all."
"Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secret powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of the afterlife; and why we use imagery at all."@en
"PT. 3 : The Art of Persuasion. Explores the visual devices used by Tony Blair and George Bush to get themselves elected and maintain power. These devices do not come from modern times, but date back in history. The creation of Stonehenge and the reign of Alexander the Great are discussed to reveal how imagery became an indispensable weapon in every leader's political armoury."@en
"PT. 1 : More Human Than Human. Explores representations of the human body from the modern world of advertising to the temples of classical Greece and the tombs of ancient Egypt to solve the mystery of why humans surround themselves with images of the body that are so unrealistic."@en
"This program encompasses everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces, and probes the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secrets powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily and why we use imagery at all."
"PT. 5 : To Death and Back Today, in the 21st Century, people see fewer real dead bodies than at any time in history. Yet, in the modern world, is almost obsessed with images of death. In an investigation encompassing ancient Jericho, Aztec America, and classical Italy this DVD discovers what it is that has compelled human beings to surround themselves with images of death for thousands of years."@en
"This series encompasses everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces, and probes the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secrets powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily and why we use imagery at all. This awe-inspiring adventure is not only for the art lovers but anyone who has ever wondered about their place in the world."@en
"This program encompasses everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces, and probes the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secrets powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily and why we use imagery at all. This awe-inspiring adventure is not only for the art lovers but anyone who has ever wondered about their place in the world."
"How do the images we surround ourselves with today come from a world that is thousands of years old? Dr Nigel Spivey investigates everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces and icons to artefacts across five continents and 100,000 years of history."@en
"How do the images we surround ourselves with today come from a world that is thousands of years old? Dr Nigel Spivey investigates everything from cave paintings to ceramics, pyramids to palaces and icons to artefacts across five continents and 100,000 years of history."
"Explores the history and influence of images, revealing the visual legacy of ancient civilisations to the 21st century. Traces major artistic discoveries and how they define the look of the modern world. Topics discussed include the depiction of the human body, the birth of visual narrative and manipulation through art and imagery."@en

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