Raiders of the Lost Art

2014
Raiders of the Lost Art

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EP1 Stealing The Scream May 11, 2016

One of the world’s most famous works of art had been stolen on numerous occasions. Thieves in 1994 even left a message saying ‘thanks for the poor security’.

EP2 Klimt: Gustav's Gold May 11, 2016

Painted during Vienna’s cultural heyday, Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Adele” was confiscated by the Nazis during WWII.

EP3 The Many Faces of Rembrandt May 18, 2016

These works that span Rembrandt’s entire adult life have been scattered across the globe and had a life and history all their own.

EP4 El Greco: Lost in Time May 18, 2016

An artist so ahead of his time, it took centuries for the Impressionists to rediscover the brilliance of El Greco. Was this particular picture the inspiration behind Picasso's masterpiece Les Demoiselles d'Avignon?

EP5 The Lessons of Leonardo May 25, 2016

This program traces the history of a famous painting The Lady with an Ermine by Renaissance master artist Leonardo da Vinci. Lost for centuries, this masterpiece has revealed the workings of the ultimate genius, Leonardo da Vinci.

EP6 The Elusive Van Eyck May 25, 2016

Jan van Eyck is a truly great artist who remains a mystery. His elusive genius has meant many of his works have been desired and stolen.

EP7 Van Gogh's Seven Sunflowers Jun 01, 2016

Painted for the arrival of Paul Gaugin in Arles, this set of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh has gone on an astonishing journey ever since.

EP8 Monet: First Impressions Jun 01, 2016

It is the painting that started a whole movement: Impressionism. Claude Monet’s famous painting was stolen in 1985 and was missing for five years.

EP9 Vermeer: The Lost Pearl of Delft Jun 08, 2016

Johannes Vermeer was all but forgotten for centuries and this iconic work lay dormant, overlooked before it was rediscovered.

EP10 Capturing Cézanne Jun 08, 2016

One of the great post-Impressionistic works, Cezanne’s “Boy in the Red Vest” was stolen in 2008, but was recovered recently in Serbia.

EP11 Turner: Leading Light Jun 15, 2016

Turner showed his brilliance with this dazzling work. It was stolen in Frankfurt in 1998 and was bought back from the thieves in a curious deal.

EP12 Raphael The Relentless Jun 15, 2016

Painted for a Silician monastery, the boat it was transported on sunk in a storm. However it was miraculously recovered and then later stolen by Napoleon.
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Released: 01 January 2014 Ended
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Country: United Kingdom
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Throughout history, some of the world's most amazing works of art have simply disappeared. Through re-enactment, rare archive, and expert comment we see how these treasures were looted, stolen or vanished into the archives. Some have been recovered but many more are still waiting to be found

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