Rick Steves' Europe S12E6 — Art of the High Middle Ages

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Rick Steves' Europe•Season 12•Episode 6

Art of the High Middle Ages

8.6/10 · 10 votesOct 1, 202326 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 12•matches the season avg

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As Europe passed AD 1000, its growing prosperity was reflected in soaring Gothic cathedrals graced with colorful altarpieces, lacy stonework, and radiant stained glass. We visit luxurious castles to see exquisite tapestries showing a new secular love of worldly pleasures and, end in Italy, where

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Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 12 Episodes12

E1 8.6

Art of Prehistoric Europe

E2 8.6

Art of Ancient Greece

E3 8.1

Ancient Roman Art

E4 8.5

Art of the Roman Empire

E5 8.5

Art of the Early Middle Ages

E6 8.6Now viewing

Art of the High Middle Ages

E7 8.6

Art of the Florentine Renaissance

E8 8.6

Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence

E9 8.6

Baroque Art

E10 8.8

Art of the Neoclassical and Romantic Ages

E11 9.0

Art of the Impressionists and Beyond

E12 9.1

Art of the 20th Century

Cast1

Rick Steves

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Art of the High Middle Ages" is episode 6 of Rick Steves' Europe season 12. It scored 8.6/10 from 10 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.6). It aired on October 1, 2023.

Next: E7 · Art of the Florentine Renaissance Best of Season 12