Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

2020 - PresentNR59m7.2

Mary Beard looks at some of the most famous nudes in art, from the Venus de Medici to Michelangelo's David, and argues controversy is nothing new.

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Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Feb 3, 2020

In the first programme of her provocative two-part essay, classicist and broa...

Episode 2

Aired: Feb 10, 2020

In episode two Mary looks at an eclectic range of works to show how artists h...

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Info about Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary