Sister Wendy's Story of Painting

1. The Mists of Time

Sister Wendy considers the roots of Western painting, from prehistoric cave d...

2. A Hero Steps Forth

Sister Wendy Beckett takes a closer look at art in the Middle Ages. Featuring...

3. The Age of Genius

Sister Wendy Beckett visits Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, where sh...

4. Two Sides of the Alps

Sister Wendy Beckett looks at the Renaissance in Venice and Northern Europe, ...

5. Passion and Ecstasy

Sister Wendy Beckett looks at how, in the Baroque period, the Catholic Church...

6. Three Golden Ages

Sister Wendy Beckett explores the golden ages of painting in 17th century Spa...

7. Revolution

Sister Wendy Beckett studies English painting at the time of the Industrial R...

8. Impressions of Light

Sister Wendy Beckett tells the story of the Impressionists and their follower...

9. A New Pair of Eyes

Sister Wendy Beckett visits Paris and the south of France as she traces the b...

10. The Never Ending Story

Sister Wendy Beckett focuses on the art world that developed in America after...