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Art of the Modern Age

Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside.

Romanticism, Impressionism, Art Nouveau; Cubism (Picasso) and Surrealism (Dalí).
Art of Europe’s “Age of Faith”: Romanesque, Gothic, Byzantine, Moorish, and even Viking.
Bubbly Baroque art and austere Neoclassicism; divine kings, Revolution, and Napoleon.
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Episodes
Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb and the Istrian Peninsula.
From Dubrovnik--the "Pearl of the Adriatic"--to Bosnia and Montenegro.
Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries.
Andalucía's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba.
Exploring Andalucía, we experience the quintessence of Spanish culture.
The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city
We sail under fjord cliffs, hike on glaciers, enjoy Norway's historic capitol, Bergen.
Sweden's capital, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower.
The capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history.
We follow the trail pilgrims have trod from the French border to Santiago de Compostela.
The homeland of the proud and resilient Basque people is split between France and Spain.
We blitz through Vatican City, Monaco, San Marino, Liechtenstein and Andorra
Extras
The rise and fall of Rome through its architecture and art (statues, mosaics, frescoes).
Prehistoric cave paintings; Egyptian pyramids and temples; classical Greek statues.
Rick Steves explores the "Eternal City" of Rome in this hour-long travel special.
This special is a sonnet to travel as Rick celebrates the joy of exploring our world.
Rick Steves shares European places he'd love to visit when we can travel again post-COVID
Scrovegni Chapel is covered in remarkable frescoes depicting the lives of Jesus and Mary.
Laced with tranquil and picturesque canals, Delft would easily win the cuteness contest.
In Berlin, we explore museums dedicated to the history of the gone-but-not-forgotten Wall.
Fontainebleau is unrivaled among France’s palaces as a showcase of French history.
Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum tells the story of Vincent's life, through his art.
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