Join Greta Scacchi as she takes you on a journey through some of Europe’s most beautiful destinations examining the story behind exceptional masterpieces from Caravaggio, Titian, Bosch, Van Eyck, Botticelli, Leonardo, Piero della Francesca, Velazquez and Raphael. This series reveals how great artists are not only extraordinary interpreters of art but also true narrators of their times. We seek out the hidden messages in the paintings – politics, loves and passions of the greatest masters of all time.

Famous Paintings by Maarten Koopman. Eleven films in which famous paintings are brought to life. Special Jury Prize, film Festival Cannes 1990. 17’30” | 1996 Brussels International Film Festival Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s) 1997 Won Crystal Star Best European Short Maarten Koopman São Paulo International Film Festival Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s) 1996 Won Critics Award Maarten Koopman

Jack is desperately trying for a new start in life, but when he throws away his childhood bear Benny, it's a move that can only end in death.

London, 1939. War is looming as the director of the National Gallery faces an unbearable task. The entire collection must be hidden in a filthy slate mine near a small Welsh village. A young man's obsession with one particularly raunchy Rembrandt and a torrential rainstorm bring the villagers together to rescue the pictures, hanging them around town -- the pub, washing lines and homes. In the process, their lives (and love) are tickled by a new appreciation of spectacular works.

在这个系列节目中，主持人将带领我们走进各位伟大画家的世界名画，深入探寻名画背后的故事以及画家的创作历程。让我们一同走进卢浮宫，开启一场非凡的文化艺术之旅。广播员兼记者安德鲁·马尔（Andrew Marr）将剖析一些有史以来最著名艺术作品背后的故事。这些作品为何被创作出来，究竟是什么让它们尤其具有永恒的魅力？艺术家的生活、他们所处的社会和环境对这些作品产生了多大的影响……

讲述2017年以4.5亿美元年惊爆全世界达芬奇真作《救世主》的由来

这部幽默的影像日志引我们去发现一幅画作和一个无法形容的国家。这幅画作是勃鲁盖尔1555年前后所作《伊卡鲁斯坠海图》，这个国家是比利时。它们之间是哲学家、导演、精神分析学家、政治家、失业的人们……还有一位首相自问，“何谓‘看’？”——这部有着复杂脉络的影片即是作者给出的答案。

梅茲（路易·德·菲耐斯 Louis de Funès 饰）是一名经验丰富的画商，在他的眼里，那些精美绝伦的艺术品不过就是一摞一摞的钞票而已，而他所关心的全部，就是怎么讲这些钞票弄进自己的口袋。一次偶然中，梅茲遇见了一位名叫雷格涵（让·迦本 Jean Gabin 饰）的老兵，梅茲震惊的发现雷格涵身上竟然纹的是莫迪尼阿尼的真迹，梅茲想方设法的想要把真迹弄到手，但是雷格涵的脾气暴躁又倔强，对梅茲的殷勤拒之于千里之外。 梅茲不死心，他追随着雷格涵的步伐回到了他的家乡，让梅茲没有想到的是，看上去五大三粗的雷格涵竟然是一名伯爵，只不过他的祖业因为长期无人打理早就破败不堪。

一代名画历世道沧桑，几番辗转道人间甘苦！ 艺术老师理查德在穷乡僻壤的小学校中，发现了一幅维米尔的名画穿风信子蓝衣裳的姑娘。它虽不甚为人所知，然而却辗转于数代主人，身世颠沛流离，见证了人间的悲欢离合。正如画布将美的瞬间凝固，时间让美的故事流转，而后在一动一静中写就世间传奇，如同幽幽小夜曲般向世人娓娓道来。