Art Bites 195

About the Episode

A hundred interstitials showcasing Europe's great art and architecture in bite-size chunks. Join Rick as he explores the rise of Western Civilization as seen through Europe's most beautiful and evocative art: climbing deep into prehistoric tombs, summiting Michelangelo's magnificent dome, waltzing through glittering palaces, and pondering artistic genius from Praxiteles to Picasso.

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Extras

Art Bites 194

Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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Interstitials from Rick Steves showcasing Europe's great art and architecture.

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