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Landscape and Memory

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Landscape and Memory Season 1, Episode 2: Rivers

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Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers. Watch Landscape and Memory Season 1, Episode 2 Rivers in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Landscape and Memory Season 1, Episode 2 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

5 episodes
Season 1
1

Forests

Historian Simon Schama begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.

40 min
2

Rivers

Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers.

41 min
3

Mountains

Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered.

39 min
4

Seas

Historian Simon Schama takes a look at the way in which the sea has fired the imagination of writers, painters and explorers.

41 min
5

Arcadia

Last in the series examining the relationship between culture and the natural environment. Historian Simon Schama looks at paintings by Poussin and the writings of Horace, Virgil, Rousseau and Thoreau as he investigates different interpretations of the theme of Arcadia.

41 min