BBC Documentary 2015 Treasures of Ancient Greece

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Treasures of Ancient Greece - 1. The Age of Heroes In the first episode Alastair Sooke explores the surprising roots of Greek art, beginning his journey in Crete at the palace of Knossos, legendary home of the Minotaur. He travels to Santorini to the 'Greek Pompeii', and finds gold in the fabled stronghold of Mycenae and dazzling remains from Greece's Dark Ages. Alastair discovers the beginnings of a defining spirit in Greek art, embracing mythology, a passion for symmetry, and an obsession with the human body.

[Ichingcarpenter]

1. A great documentary in spite of the daft filter effect.

be sure to have your adblock on and catch it before its removed from youtube.