Art That Made Us — Season 1, Episode 6: Rise of the Cities
Documentary • 58 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 5.5/10
Episode synopsis
With the industrial revolution transforming the British Isles, cities and country are divided and artists respond to the upheaval to lives and the landscape.
About Art That Made Us
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.