Civilisation
Season 1 • Episode 12: The Fallacies of Hope • Watch with subtitles
Episode 12: The Fallacies of Hope
May 11, 1969 • 50 min
Here Clark argues that the French Revolution led to the dictatorship of Napoleon and the dreary bureaucracies of the nineteenth century and traces the disillusionment of the Romanticism artists is traced from Beethoven's, Byron's poetry, Delacroix's paintings to Rodin's sculpture.
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