Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude
TV Show2020•star4.7(6)•trending_up1
Documentary
Mary Beard gives a personal and provocative take on the nude in Western art, from Ancient Greece to the present. Just why do artists and viewers seem so obsessed by nudity?
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StatusReturning Series
First AiredFebruary 3, 2020
Last AiredFebruary 10, 2020
Seasons1
Episodes2
TypeDocumentary
Origin CountryUnited Kingdom
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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S1 E2 • 2/10/2020
Episode 2
In episode two Mary looks at an eclectic range of works to show how artists have challenged the idea of 'the body beautiful’, and explores how artistic nudes can provoke viewers to consider fundamental questions about being human.
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