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Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 26s Video has closed captioning.
Mimar Sinar became the greatest military engineer of his day, but he always felt himself destined for something greater than being the builder of bridges and fortresses.
Aired: 05/15/18
Artemisia's Most Subversive Work
Artemisia rebels against any notion that women shouldn't speak until spoken to.
Episode 5 Preview | Renaissances
Travel east and west— to Renaissance Italy and the contemporaneous Islamic empires.
The Distinction Between Craft and Genius
The Renaissance creates a contrast between ars and invenio.
Examine the formative role of art and the creative imagination in the forging of humanity.
Explore light and color in art in the search for greater realism and spiritual ecstasy.
