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The High Art of the Low Countries

This three-part series features renowned British art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon as he delves into the Low Countries of The Netherlands and Belgium. Delving deep into history's impact on art, architecture, and culture, this exploration brings to life the rich tapestry of these regions. Learn ...

This three-part series, presented by British Art Critic Andrew Graham-Dixon, examines the Low Countries in the Netherlands and Belgium, tracing how history has shaped their art, architecture, and culture. Historically, cloth was a central medium of expression in this region during its early days, with tapestry being the top luxury item at the time. The area's strategic location positioned it well for the burgeoning art market.

Info about The High Art of the Low Countries

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary