Peter Ackroyd's Venice
Link copied
Play S1 E1Peter Ackroyd presents this four-part documentary about the cultural history of Venice.
20091 season
Cast: Peter Ackroyd
HDCC
Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. The City as ArchitectureThe biographer explores Venice, following in the footsteps of renowned English writer John Ruskin, and discovering the unique history of Isola di San Michele.CCAug 26, 2009
- 2. The City as ArtPeter Ackroyd explores the work of the 18th-century `vedute' artists, including Guardi and Canaletto, who created the most recognisable views of Venice.CCAug 26, 2009
- 3. The City as MusicPeter Ackroyd tells the story of Venetian music, from the songs of women on the seashore, to the sacred music of Antonio Vivaldi.CCAug 26, 2009
- 4. The City as TheatreThe author explores the history of theatre, parades and carnivals in the city, discovering the controversy behind the rebuilding of its opera house La Fenice.CCAug 26, 2009
Peter Ackroyd's Venice
20091 season4 episodesEnded
Peter Ackroyd presents this four-part documentary about the cultural history of Venice.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Peter Ackroyd
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
Cast
Details and artwork from TMDB. Availability from JustWatch and can change without notice.