The violent life and tumultuous times of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1...
Simon Schama's Power of Art
Season 1 Episode 5: Turner
Simon argues The Slave ship, one of 7 of his works causing a scandal at the 1840 Royal Academy exhibition, is typical of Turner's feeling from experience, as low-born Covent garden boy affected by family tragedy, for the common man, even...