Landscape and Memory

Name: Landscape and Memory
Released: 1995-04-22

1995 · Documentary · 1 Season · 5 Episodes · 0.0

Historian Simon Schama explores the relationship between culture and the natural environment. He begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.

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Season 1

E11. Forests40m · 1995-04-22Historian Simon Schama begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.E22. Rivers41m · 1995-04-29Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers.E33. Mountains39m · 1995-05-06Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered.E44. Seas41m · 1995-05-13Historian Simon Schama takes a look at the way in which the sea has fired the imagination of writers, painters and explorers.E55. Arcadia41m · 1995-05-20Last in the series examining the relationship between culture and the natural environment. Historian Simon Schama looks at paintings by Poussin and the writings of Horace, Virgil, Rousseau and Thoreau as he investigates different interpretations of the theme of Arcadia.

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Simon Schama

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Landscape and Memory

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