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Germany, the Art of a Nation

Germany, the Art of a Nation

Director(s): Jean-Baptiste Péretié

From Romanticism to Expressionism, from Dadaism to “Degenerate Art”, the film takes us on a fascinating journey through German history. It’s the works of art themselves, by such illustrious German...
Goya

Goya

Director(s): Stan Neumann

Synopsis: Recently, several works by Goya, including Le Colosse, preserved in the Prado, have been the subject of controversy over allocation. Therefore, a wind blowing on suspicion of works held in...

 

La Cathédrale de Cologne

La Cathédrale de Cologne

Director(s): Richard Copans

Begun in 1248, completed in 1880, it's one of the largest churches in the world, a masterpiece of Gothic art, but also a building that embodies, through the succession of works projects  and...
Louvre Lens, La Galerie du temps

Louvre Lens, La Galerie du temps

Director(s): Michaël Gaumnitz

Synopsis: Consisting of more than two hundred masterpieces from all departments of the Louvre, La Galerie du Temps is the heart of the new Louvre-Lens Museum. This is the only place on earth where...

Poussin

Poussin

Director(s): Stan Neumann

The Louvre Museum has acquired a new version of La fuite en Egypte, de Nicolas Poussin, to the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.  There is another Fuite en Egypte attributed to the artist by the most...
Éclats d'Islam - Le tapis de Cracovie

Éclats d'Islam - Le tapis de Cracovie

Director(s): Valéry Gaillard

Synopsis: This is the story of a carpet, one of the most beautiful carpets in the world. A carpet that has been shared and divided. A carpet that was stolen, that was sold, that was lost and then...

La main tendue

La main tendue

Director(s): Richard Copans

Synopsis: The Louvre Museum asked architects Rudy Ricciotti and Mario Bellini to design an audacious building in the Cour Visconti, to house the Department of Islamic Arts.  The result, which is like...
Raphaël

Raphaël

Synopsis: We discover the complex workings of the Rome Renaissance great master studio. Many paintings are multi-hand worked. Who then is the creator? Who are his associates? The preparatory drawings...