A History of Art in Three Colours
Season 1 • Episode 3: White • Watch with subtitles

Episode 3: White
August 8, 2012 • 59 min
In the Age of Reason, it was the rediscovery of the white columns and marbles of antiquity that made white the most virtuous of colours. For the flamboyant JJ Wickelmann and the British genius Josiah Wedgewood, white embodied all the Enlightenment values of justice, equality and reason.
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