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All Episodes of Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's

In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures and architecture of the Baroque period. Starting from the square of Saint Peter's Basilica in...
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  • The Birth of the Baroque
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    The Birth of the Baroque

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/11/2009

    Waldemar Januszczak explores the Baroque tradition in many of its key locations, beginning at St Peter's in Rome and detailing the birth of the Baroque tradition as it burst forth in Italy.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Baroque’s Dark Heart
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    Baroque’s Dark Heart

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/18/2009

    From Italy, Waldemar follows Baroque to its dark heart in Spain, focusing on the route of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Designing St Paul’s Cathedral
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    Designing St Paul’s Cathedral

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/2009

    After touring Europe, Waldemar brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque at London's Hawksmoor churches and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown